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Trains vs Metro - What's the difference?

trains | metro |

As nouns the difference between trains and metro

is that trains is plural of lang=en while metro is an underground railway.

As a verb trains

is third-person singular of train.

As an adjective metro is

metropolitan.

trains

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (train)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    metro

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An underground railway.
  • A train that runs on such an underground railway.
  • An urban rapid transit light railway
  • A train that runs on such a railway.
    • Synonyms
    * (underground railway) el/El (US), subway (US), Tube (the London underground), underground (UK), underground railway (UK)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A metropolitan area.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Metropolitan.
    • ----