Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subway
noun
/ˈsʌb.weɪ/
Definition
A system of underground trains that transport people within a city.
Examples
- The subway is a fast way to get around the city.
- He takes the subway to work every day.
- During peak hours, the subway can get very crowded.
Meaning
Subway refers to a rapid transit system that typically runs in tunnels beneath a city, helping commuters travel quickly and efficiently.
Synonyms
- Metro
- Underground
- Tube
