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metro

/ˈmɛtɹəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An underground railway.
  2. A train that runs on such an underground railway.
  3. An urban rapid transit light railway
  4. A train that runs on such a railway.
  5. A metropolitan area
  6. Metropolitan

Etymology / origin

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Related words

subway(English)underground(English)tube(English)railway(English)meter(English)mtr(English)cops(English)police(English)manila(English)transit(English)cebu(English)fare(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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