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"in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"nounan electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
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- metropolitan a person who lives in a metropolis
- metropolitan relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
- eparch a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
- pelycosauria edaphosaurus; dimetrodon
- exarch a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan
- ecclesiastical province the district within the jurisdiction of an archbishop or a metropolitan or one of the territorial divisions of an ecclesiastical order
- scotland yard the detective department of the metropolitan police force of London
- metrological of or relating to metrology
- new scotland yard the detective department of the metropolitan police force of London
- south yorkshire a metropolitan county in northern England