METRO


Meaning of METRO in English

I. ˈme-(ˌ)trō, in French context also mā-ˈ noun

( plural metros )

Etymology: French métro, short for ( chemin de fer ) métropolitain metropolitan railroad

Date: 1904

: subway b

II. ˈme-(ˌ)trō adjective

Date: 1953

: metropolitan 2

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.