underpass
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Noun — A road or path that runs beneath another road, railway, or similar obstacle.
Etymology
From under- plus pass.
Full origin of underpass →Frequently asked questions
What does “underpass” mean?
The word “underpass” means a road or path that runs beneath another road, railway, or similar obstacle. In plain terms, a tunnel-like route that lets traffic or pedestrians go under something instead of over or across it.
How do you use “underpass” in a sentence?
Here is “underpass” used in a sentence: “We took the underpass to avoid crossing the busy junction.”
What part of speech is “underpass”?
“Underpass” is a noun.