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subways

The correct spelling is subways.

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noun

Say it like: Sub-way-s

The correct spelling is subways. An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
  2. 2.A train that runs on such an underground railway.
  3. 3.A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way.
  4. 4.An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
  5. 5.An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.

verb

  1. 1.To travel by underground railway.

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