Noun
1. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
2. electric underground railway
Adjective
1. under the level of the ground;
"belowground storage areas""underground caverns"2. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods;
"clandestine intelligence operations""cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines""hole-and-corner intrigue""secret missions""a secret agent""secret sales of arms""surreptitious mobilization of troops""an undercover investigation""underground resistance"3. used of independent armed resistance forces;
"guerrilla warfare""partisan forces"Adverb
1. in or into hiding or secret operation;
"the organization was driven underground"2. beneath the surface of the earth;
"water flowing underground"