underpass

Definition

A passage, especially for pedestrians, that crosses underneath a road, railroad or obstacle.

Etymology

From under- + pass.

Example Sentences

• "Underpass / Underpass / Over all the bridges / Echoes in rows / Talking at the same time / Click click drone"
• "And in the darkened underpass / I thought oh God, my chance has come at last / But then a strange fear gripped me and I just couldn't ask"