| NOUN | artifact | metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway | an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) |
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| Sounds | meh'trow. | |
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| Rhymes | Afro ... zero: 75 rhymes with row... | |
| Meaning | An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city). | |
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| Example | "in Paris the subway system is called the 'metro' and in London it is called the 'tube' or the 'underground'" | |
| Synonyms | tube, underground, subway system, subway | |
| Broader | railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system | line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight |
| Spanish | metrô, metro, metropolitano, subte, tren subterráneo | |
| Catalan | metro, metropolità | |
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