underground

adjective, adverb, noun/ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd/CEFR B1

ভূগর্ভস্থ; পাতাল রেল

Meaning

Below the surface of the earth, or the railway that runs there in a city.

Example sentences

  • The cables run underground.তারগুলো মাটির নিচ দিয়ে গেছে।
  • We took the underground to the museum.আমরা পাতাল রেলে জাদুঘরে গিয়েছিলাম।

A common mistake

In London I walked down to the subway platform.In London I walked down to the underground platform.

In Britain the underground is the railway and a subway is a pedestrian tunnel. In America the subway is the railway.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: subway

Similar words, and what each means

  • subway

    পাতাল রেল

    An underground railway in a big city.

Other English words for “ভূগর্ভস্থ; পাতাল রেল

  • subway

    An underground railway in a big city.

underground” elsewhere on EnglishBD

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