subway
nounAn underground urban railroad, usually operated by electricity.
nounA passage for such a railroad.
nounAn underground tunnel or passage, as for a water main or for pedestrians.
nounAn underground way; an accessible underground passage containing gas- and water-mains, telegraph-wires, etc.
nounAn underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph wires, etc., are conducted.
nounAn underground railroad, usually having trains powered by electricity provided by an electric line running through the underground tunnel. It is usually confined to the center portion of cities; — called also
An
A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its
underground walkway,
