Subterranean passage
1subterranean — sub|ter|ra|ne|an [ˌsʌbtəˈreıniən] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: subterraneus, from terra earth ] beneath the surface of the Earth ▪ subterranean passage …
2Subterranean — Sub ter*ra ne*an, Subterraneous Sub ter*ra ne*ous, a. [L. subterraneus; sub under + terra earth. See {Terrace}.] Being or lying under the surface of the earth; situated within the earth, or under ground; as, subterranean springs; a subterraneous… …
3passage — noun 1 narrow way through ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ narrow, small ▪ winding ▪ connecting, side …
4passage grave — noun : a subterranean burial chamber entered through a long passage resembling a tunnel * * * Archaeol. a megalithic tomb of the Neolithic and Copper or early Bronze ages found in the British Isles and Europe, consisting of a roofed burial… …
5subterranean — adj. Subterranean is used with these nouns: ↑chamber, ↑passage, ↑tunnel, ↑vault …
6Ley tunnel — Ley tunnels are a common element of the local folklore tradition in the United Kingom and they also occur in Europe. Ley tunnels are said to physically link together such prominent places as country houses, castles, churches, ancient monuments… …
7Ingatestone Hall — is a sixteenth century manor house in Essex, England. It was built by Sir William Petre, and his descendants live in the house to this day.Queen Elizabeth I spent several nights at the hall on her royal progress of 1561.The Hall has two priest… …
8mine — mine1 /muyn/, pron. 1. a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective: The yellow sweater is mine. 2. something that belongs to me: Mine is the red car. 3. Archaic. my (used before a word beginning with a vowel or a silent h, or …
9National Art Schools (Cuba) — World Monuments Fund video on conservation of the National Schools of Art School of Music, Vittorio Garatti Cuba s National Art Schools (Escuelas Nacionales de Arte, now known as the Instituto Superior de Arte) …
10mine — 1. poss.pron. 1 the one or ones belonging to or associated with me (it is mine; mine are over there). 2 (attrib. before a vowel) archaic = MY (mine eyes have seen; mine host). Phrases and idioms: of mine of or belonging to me (a friend of mine).… …
