"Underground Railroad" meaning in All languages combined

See Underground Railroad on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Underground Railroad [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Underground Railroad}} the Underground Railroad
  1. (historical) The pre-American Civil War anti-slavery resistance movement dedicated to helping escaped slaves to reach safe territory. Wikipedia link: Underground Railroad Tags: historical Categories (topical): History of the United States, Slavery, Transport Synonyms: Underground Railway
    Sense id: en-Underground_Railroad-en-name-PY~fmS8l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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