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Met·ro·lin·er
/
ˈmɛ
troʊˌlaɪ
nər
/
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[
me
-troh-lahy-ner
]
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Trademark.
any of several high-speed, reserved-seat trains run by Amtrak and serving points between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C.
Origin:
metro-
+
liner
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Metroliner
U.S. high-speed inter-city train, 1969, from metro(politan) + liner.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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