taxicab
tax·i·cab
taxicab · taxicabs · taxicabbed · taxicabbing
To travel by taxicabTo travel by taxicab.
UK/ˈtæksikæb/US/ˈtæksiˌkæb/
» I got out of the taxicab.
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1 sensesTo travel by taxicab.
Examples
4 sentencesI got out of the taxicab.
Tom got out of the taxicab.
Call a taxicab to take us.
deRufe ein Taxi, das uns fährt. — Esperantostern
Excuse me, where is the taxicab stand?
Origin
Shortened from taximeter cab, equivalent to taxi + cab.Shortened from taximeter cab, equivalent to taxi + cab.
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Forms
taxicabs, taxicabbing, taxicabbed, taxicabbed| Base form | taxicab · to taxicab |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | taxicabs |
| Present participle | taxicabbing |
| Past simple | taxicabbed |
| Past participle | taxicabbed |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.