Usually means: Urban public transportation system trains.
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  1. metro: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. metro, metro-: Merriam-Webster
  3. metro: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. metro, metro, metro-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. metro, metro-: Collins English Dictionary
  6. metro: Vocabulary.com
  7. Metro, metro: Wordnik
  8. metro: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Metro, metro, metro-: Wiktionary
  10. metro, metro-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. metro: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. metro: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. metro, metro-: Dictionary.com
  14. Metro: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. metro: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  17. metro: Rhymezone
  18. metro, metro, metro, metro (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. metro, metro-: MyWord.info
  20. METRO: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. metro: FreeDictionary.org
  22. metro: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. metro, metro-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. metro: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. metro-, metro-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. metro: Encyclopedia
  2. Windows API Guide (No longer online)

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. metro-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. METRO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Metro: A Seattle Lexicon

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See metroing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (general) A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area.
noun:  (less common) An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.
noun:  A metropolitan area.
adjective:  metropolitan
noun:  A city in Lampung, Indonesia

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