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underpass

/ˈʌndərˌpæs/ noun · British & US
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What does underpass mean?

noun

A road or path that passes under a railway or road, especially one that is elevated above the surrounding terrain. A structure that allows a road or path to pass under another road or railway.

Example

"The city built an underpass to connect the two sides of the town without disrupting traffic."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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