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cab
(redirected from Taxi cabs)

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cab1
1. a taxi
2. the enclosed compartment of a lorry, locomotive, crane, etc., from which it is driven or operated
3. (formerly) a light horse-drawn vehicle used for public hire

cab2, kab
an ancient Hebrew measure equal to about 2.3 litres (4 pints)

cab [kab]
(engineering)
In a locomotive, truck, tractor, or hoisting apparatus, a compartment for the operator.


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Taxi cabs are not as readily available as they are in New York or Chicago.
 
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