metro: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 7 letter points · starts with M · ends with O
Meaning of metro
noun
- general
A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area.
Example: He is going to the stadium by metro.
- uncommon
An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.
Listed forms: metros.
Source: Wiktionary — metro.
noun
A metropolitan area.
Listed forms: metros.
Source: Wiktionary — metro.
adj
metropolitan
Source: Wiktionary — metro.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- tube
- underground
- subway system
- subway
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is metro in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of metro
M(3) + E(1) + T(1) + R(1) + O(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of metro
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from metro
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