slovo | definícia |
subway (encz) | subway,podchod |
subway (encz) | subway,podzemní dráha Zdeněk Brož |
Subway (gcide) | Subway \Sub"way`\, n.
1. An underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under
a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph
wires, etc., are conducted.
[1913 Webster]
2. An 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 tube, and in
Britain, underground. In certain other countries (as in
France or Russia) it is called the metro.
[PJC] |
subway (wn) | subway
n 1: an electric railway operating below the surface of the
ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is
called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or
the `underground'" [syn: metro, tube, underground,
subway system, subway]
2: an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to
cross a road or railway [syn: underpass, subway] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
subway (encz) | subway,podchod subway,podzemní dráha Zdeněk Brož |
subway fare (encz) | subway fare, n: |
subway station (encz) | subway station, n: |
subway token (encz) | subway token, n: |
subway train (encz) | subway train, n: |
subway (wn) | subway
n 1: an electric railway operating below the surface of the
ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is
called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or
the `underground'" [syn: metro, tube, underground,
subway system, subway]
2: an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to
cross a road or railway [syn: underpass, subway] |
subway fare (wn) | subway fare
n 1: the fare charged for riding a subway train |
subway station (wn) | subway station
n 1: a terminal where subways load and unload passengers |
subway system (wn) | subway system
n 1: an electric railway operating below the surface of the
ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is
called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or
the `underground'" [syn: metro, tube, underground,
subway system, subway] |
subway token (wn) | subway token
n 1: a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system |
subway train (wn) | subway train
n 1: a train that runs in a subway system |
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