subway


Definition: Meaning of, subway in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsʌbweɪ /

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Singular Plural
subway subways
[countable] [American English]
  1. a railway system that runs under the ground below a big city [=  underground British English]
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  2. British English a path for people to walk under a road or railway [=  underpass]
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subway used in phrases

  • subway fare (noun)
    1. the fare charged for riding a subway train
  • subway station (noun)
    1. a terminal where subways load and unload passengers
  • subway system (noun)
    1. usually in a city an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground
  • subway token (noun)
    1. a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system
  • subway train (noun)
    1. a train that runs in a subway system
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