Usually means: Underground train system for commuting.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. subway: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. subway: Merriam-Webster
  3. subway: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. subway: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. subway: Collins English Dictionary
  6. subway: Vocabulary.com
  7. Subway, subway: Wordnik
  8. subway: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. subway: Wiktionary
  10. subway: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. subway: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. subway: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. subway: Dictionary.com
  14. subway: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. subway: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Subway (R&B group), Subway (canyoneering), Subway (company), Subway (film), Subway (group), Subway (rail), Subway (restaurant), Subway (underpass), Subway, The Subway (Seinfeld), The Subway (Seinfeld episode), The Subway: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Subway: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. subway: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. subway: Rhymezone
  20. subway: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. Subway: American-Britih Dictionary
  22. subway: FreeDictionary.org
  23. subway: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. subway: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. subway: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Subway (disambiguation), Subway (rail), Subway (rapid transit), The Subway, subway: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Subway: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See subwaying as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
noun:  (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
noun:  (Canada, US) A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way; a metro system.
noun:  (British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
noun:  An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.
noun:  An underground route for creatures (e.g. bats).
verb:  (intransitive, US, informal) To travel by underground railway.

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