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Taxicab   /tˈæksikˌæb/   Listen
Taxicab

noun
1.
A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.  Synonyms: cab, hack, taxi.






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"Taxicab" Quotes from Famous Books



... home in a taxicab half an hour before Frederick Hoff, apparently unhurt but in a most peculiar condition of mind. When Chief Fleck had called her on the 'phone she had refused to answer any questions. The best he could get out of her was a promise that she would ...
— The Apartment Next Door • William Andrew Johnston

... he saw a taxicab approaching the boat from the direction of Fairport. It was a large machine, but it was overloaded with seven or eight men. It stopped within twenty yards of the vessel, and two men got out, one of them evidently a person who imposed some sort of leadership ...
— The Cruise of the Jasper B. • Don Marquis

... May had passed through the vestibule of the hotel, and her foot was on the step of the taxicab when a hand fell upon her arm, and she turned in alarm to meet the searching ...
— The Man Who Knew • Edgar Wallace

... train cut off further conversation for the moment. The four girls turned their attention to watching the little stream of girls that issued from the several cars. Greatly to their amusement the Sans behaved somewhat after the manner of taxicab drivers eagerly soliciting fares. ...
— Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore • Pauline Lester

... a short note to Mrs. Harvey, in which she briefly outlined her reasons for going. She sealed it, addressed it, and laid it on her pillow. She glanced at her watch. The train left at one, and she knew that if she walked down to the Marborough Hotel two blocks away she could easily get a taxicab. ...
— Flappers and Philosophers • F. Scott Fitzgerald


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