name
Meaning 1
The London Underground rail network.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cockney, slang
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Oxo cube
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noun
Meaning 2
Synonym of stock cube or bouillon cube (“a small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stock cube or bouillon cube
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Genericized trademark of Oxo cube, a brand of stock cubes. The rhyming slang sense is by rhyme with the Tube.