OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 51404

overground

Meanings (ES + gloss)
ferrocarril de cercanía
A commuter rail or similar rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally running through an urban area largely above ground and faster than an underground or metro with fewer stops.
The overground is ten minutes walk through the gloom. Anna finds a seat in the third carriage she tries.
Today dozens more systems are being built – or at least being planned with twelve in China alone – and that's not counting the overgrounds and the tramways!
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