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Tube (Noun)

Meaning¹

(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

Tube-shaped Structure

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Meaning²

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'".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

Commuters swarmed through the turnstiles at rush hour as they boarded the Tube for the ride to work.
During my last visit to London, I learned how to navigate the city by taking the Tube from station to station.
He tapped his credit card against the yellow pad on the reader, took a step through the Tube gate, and down into the Tube itself.
Finn fell into conversation with his new work colleagues over dinner at an upscale Soho eatery located close to his tube station.
Local authority teams repaired rail surfaces within four feet above track top that helped upgrade older rails buried close enough that erosion leaked moist acidic puddle groundwater puddled overhead wetening near sections riding long buried surfaces long having lived more stints weather.