Meaning & Definition of Subway in English
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Subway
/səbwe/
noun
1. An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- "In paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"
synonym:
- metro,
- tube,
- underground,
- subway system,
- subway
2. An underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
synonym:
- underpass,
- subway
Examples of using
I hate travelling by subway.
His house is near the subway station.
When was the last time you took the subway?