Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underground railway

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-ground rail-way
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of subway: a railway under the ground.

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What does underground railway mean?
Alternative form of Underground Railroad.

How to pronounce underground railway

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