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tubenounAnything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.
undergroundnoun(not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.
tram-trainnoun(rail transport, UK) A design of tram which can operate over standard railway track as well as tram track.
subwaynoun(Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
london undergroundnounThe London underground railway system.
underground railwaynoun(rail transport) Synonym of subway: a railway under the ground.
light railwaynoun(rail transport, UK) A railway built at a lower cost, with a lighter track and to a lower standard than a main-line railway.
land trainnounA trackless train, made to resemble a real locomotive, used for transporting passengers short distances, and normally used in tourist resorts.
trainnounElongated or trailing portion.
express trainnoun(rail transport) A train (either the service or the train itself) making limited stops.
slow trainnoun(rail transport) Synonym of local train.
trap carnoun(law enforcement) A vehicle used by law enforcement agencies as bait to capture car thieves or thieves who steal items from cars.
overgroundMainstream, not underground.
subway-surfacenoun(rail transport, US) Streetcar lines whose sections in the city center operate in tunnels like subway lines; typically built to speed up streetcar service by bypassing congested streets, as provision for future conversion to rapid transit, or both.
tramrailnounA street railway laid in the streets of a town or city, or an interurban railway for local traffic, on which cable cars, or trolley cars, etc., are used, in distinction from an extended railway line for trains.
s-trainnoun(chiefly in German-speaking countries and Copenhagen, Denmark) A commuter rail/metro system (generally overground) serving a metropolitan area; a train in such a system.
train operating companynoun(UK, rail transport) A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government.
tram railnounAlternative form of tramrail. [An overhead rail forming a track on which a trolley runs to convey a load, as in a shop.]
tramlinenoun(rail transport) The rails that a tram runs on.
boat trainnoun(UK, Ireland, travel, rail transport) A travel service with a train timed to arrive at a ferry port in time for the onward travel by ferry (or vice versa). Alternatively, a service scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of an ocean liner.

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