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Metro Definition & Meaning

metro
noun
  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'"

"Metro" in song lyrics

See how metro is used in real songs:

  • "So here's some change for the METRO"
    4 Deep — I Don't Luv Ya
  • "And you wouldn'ta got rolled like METRO"
    4 Deep — You Got Play'd
  • "Have ya friends weepin ??????? metro"
    Da Wild Boyz — Gotten

Usage tips for "metro"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "metro" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for metro to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does metro mean?
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'"
What part of speech is metro?
Metro is a noun.

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