subway

noun
UK /ˈsʌbweɪ/
US /ˈsʌbweɪ/

A subway is a train that runs under the ground in a city.

We took the subway to the museum because it was faster than the bus.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. An underground passage that lets people walk under a road.

Use the subway to cross the busy street safely.

3. A railway that runs mostly in tunnels beneath a city.

The city built a new subway line to connect the airport.

4. To travel by underground train.

She subways to work every morning.