[ちかてつサリンじけん, chikatetsu sarin jiken] (n) sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway (Mar. 20, 1995) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Subway \Sub"way`\, n.
1. An underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under
a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph
wires, etc., are conducted.
[1913 Webster]
2. An underground railroad, usually having trains powered by
electricity provided by an electric line running through
the underground tunnel. It is usually confined to the
center portion of cities; -- called also {tube}, and in
Britain, {underground}. In certain other countries (as in
France or Russia) it is called the {metro}.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
subway
n 1: an electric railway operating below the surface of the
ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is
called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or
the `underground'" [syn: {metro}, {tube}, {underground},
{subway system}, {subway}]
2: an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to
cross a road or railway [syn: {underpass}, {subway}]
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