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Word: Metro
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from French métro, abbreviation of métropolitain (from Chemin de Fer Métropolitain ‘Metropolitan Railway’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛtrəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an underground railway system in a city, especially Paris.
Short Definition:underground railway system in city
Definition:
a major city or metropolitan region
Short Definition:major city
Examples:- auditions were held in all major metros of the country
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