subway

About 1.92 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.

   He is going to Westminster by subway.

2. noun A train that runs on such an underground railway.
3. noun A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way; a metro system.
4. noun An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
5. noun An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.
6. noun An underground route for creatures (e.g. bats).
7. verb To travel by underground railway.

Similar words

metro underpass underground tube railway tram locomotive tramway station crossing

Often followed by

station system and to train car stations in or

Word family

subwayed subwaying subways