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WordBand 5.5–6.5Toofey picks
tunnel
/ˈtʌnəl/
noun
A long passage built under the ground or through a mountain.
- “The train disappears into a tunnel beneath the river.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))