taxicab
English
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A taxicab in Hong Kong.
Etymology
taxi + cab
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtæk.siˌkæb/
Noun
taxicab (plural taxicabs)
- a vehicle that passengers hire to take them between locations of their choice, the fare being calculated with a taximeter; a taxi or cab
Derived terms
- taxicab distance
- taxicab geometry
- taxicab number