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noun
A smaller-profile underground train which operates through the tube tunnels under London, which have a small cross section.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Probably named after the shape of the tunnels; the Tube is an informal name for London Underground which has been trademarked.
