subway train

noun

: an underground train

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This mobile bar crisscrosses the room’s checkerboard floor with the growling rumble of a subway train. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025 President Demetrius Crichlow said the tragedy involved subway surfing, or riding on the outside of a moving subway train. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 After her first win at the Open, Gibson hopped on the subway train and headed uptown, back home to Harlem. Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 A day later, the beloved grandmother was struck by a subway train in Manhattan. Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subway train

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“Subway train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subway%20train. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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