metro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- subway noun An underground railway system used for urban public transport.
Senses
metro is used for these senses in English:
- rapid transit A commuter rail system that combines aspects of an interurban railway with those of a subway, using a menagerie of pathways such as viaduct, tunnel, beam, cut and cover, trench, at grade, and others.
- subway (North America, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
- subway (Canada, US) A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way; a metro system.
- subway (British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
subway — full definition
- noun An underground railway system used for urban public transport.
- noun An underground pedestrian tunnel or walkway.