Meanings
plural tubeways
- literatureA system of interlinked tubes serving as a transport network.
The piezoelectric pedestrian tubeways depicted for Shanghai 2121 will provide all-weather pedestrian transportation citywide.
2016, Alan Marshall, Ecotopia 2121: A Vision for Our Future Green Utopia in 100 Cities1 more example
As usual, he relished the order and tidiness of the Complex; the sterile unscented air, the empty white tubeways, the featureless blocks and cubes that lined the outer walls.
1995, Gareth Roberts, Zamper
Origin
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