metro train
City rail transit
A metro train is a passenger rail vehicle that operates on an urban rapid transit system, typically running underground or on elevated tracks through a city.
Metro trains make frequent stops at stations and are designed for high-capacity commuter transport: The metro train was packed during rush hour.
Also called a subway train, underground train, or tube train depending on the city.
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- undergroundBelow ground or countercultural
- city transitUrban public transportation system
- commuterOne who travels regularly
- morning commuteRegular trip to work
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- electric trainssubway, light rail, electric locomotive, monorail, Acela
- green transportelectric car, electric vehicles, electric bus, EVs, electric bike
- railroadstracks, track, locomotive, locomotives, railroad
- locomotiveslocomotive, steam locomotive, diesel locomotive, electric locomotive, engine
- railcarsrailroad cars, passenger car, railcars, sleeper car, sleeping car
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Locomotion on foot
private car · helicopter · bus · bicycle · taxi
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Locomotion on foot
bicycle · car · horseback · skateboard
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Rail line spanning continent
intercity train · freight train · ocean liner · cargo ship · high-speed rail
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