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Metro   /mˈɛtrˌoʊ/   Listen
Metro

noun
1.
An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city).  Synonyms: subway, subway system, tube, underground.






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"Metro" Quotes from Famous Books



... Cassy, "or at least my father is. He used to play at the Metro. But he threw it up and one night, when he was coming home from a private house where he had been giving a concert, he was attacked. There were two of them. ...
— The Paliser case • Edgar Saltus

... smaller mensual, monthly (la) mente, the mind mercado, market mercancia, merchandise, goods merced a, thanks to merceria, haberdashery merma, leakage mes, month mesa, table metodo, method metro, metre miedo, fear miembro, member mientras, while mientras tanto, meanwhile miercoles, Wednesday mil, thousand milla, mile millon, million mina de carbon, coal-mine, colliery minero, miner ...
— Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) • C. A. Toledano

... time to time to use the ternary movements in erudite verse, but these, for the most part, have proven futile. The most serious and the most successful attempt appears in the use of the copla de arte mayor in the fifteenth century. The copla (metro, versos) de arte mayor consists of mingled 12-and 11-syllable lines arranged in strophes of eight lines, each with consonantal rime according to some definite scheme. The arte mayor verse attained to its most perfect form and its greatest popularity ...
— Modern Spanish Lyrics • Various

... time, except federal holidays. The office is located in the Library of Congress, James Madison Memorial Building, Room 401, at 101 Independence Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C., near the Capitol South Metro stop. Information specialists are available to answer questions, provide circulars, and accept applications for registration. Access for disabled individuals is at the front door on Independence ...
— Copyright Basics • Library of Congress. Copyright Office.



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