underground railway vs underway

underground railway

noun
  • Synonym of subway: a railway under the ground. 

underway

noun
  • An underground passage, subway, tunnel. 

  • A voyage, especially underwater. 

  • A road, track, path, or street for going under another way or obstacle; an underpass. 

adv
  • In motion, in progress; being done or carried out; on a journey. 

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