subway
/ˈsʌbweɪ/
noun
- An underground electric railroad system in a city, used for public transportation.
- She bought a monthly pass for the subway.
- The subway was crowded during rush hour.
- We took the subway to get downtown faster.
- A passage or tunnel under a road or street for pedestrians to cross safely.
- Children are taught to use the subway instead of jaywalking.
- The subway under the main street is lit with bright lights.
- Use the subway to cross the busy highway.
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