underpass
noun
🇬🇧 UK
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🇺🇸 US
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Meaning 1 · noun
A passage that crosses a road, railroad or similar obstacle in a tunnel underneath it.
How this word is used
- Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “underpass” when they mean: a passage that crosses a road, railroad or similar obstacle in a tunnel undernea.”
- Academic “Scholars may discuss “underpass” carefully in formal writing.”
- Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “underpass” in professional communication.”
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