Synonyms for taxi cab


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tak-see-kab
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæk siˌkæb


Définition of taxi cab

Origin :
  • 1907, from taxi (n.) + cab (n.).
  • As in cab : noun car for hire
  • As in gypsy cab : noun taxi with restricted license
Example sentences :
  • The ghosts of Mangan and Mathurin have never seen a taxi cab.
  • Extract from : « The Ghost Girl » by H. De Vere Stacpoole
  • Then she hailed a taxi cab, and told the driver to take her to the river.
  • Extract from : « Guilt of the Brass Thieves » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • She was still trying when a taxi cab drew up at the front door.
  • Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • A squat, red-faced man with pouchy eyes, halted the taxi cab at the gate.
  • Extract from : « Guilt of the Brass Thieves » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • Madge and Cara carried the suitcase to a taxi cab, not trusting it in his hands.
  • Extract from : « The Secret of the Sundial » by Mildred A. Wirt, AKA Ann Wirt
  • Sunny Boy climbed into the taxi cab, Mr. Horton followed, and they were on the way to their hotel.
  • Extract from : « Sunny Boy in the Big City » by Ramy Allison White
  • Rounding a corner, Black Hood sighted a taxi cab cruising along.
  • Extract from : « Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 » by Various
  • Promptly at eleven o'clock a taxi cab drew up at the door, and from it a slim man alighted.
  • Extract from : « Brood of the Witch-Queen » by Sax Rohmer

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