taxicab

== English == === Alternative forms === taxi cab === Etymology === Shortened from taximeter cab, equivalent to taxi +‎ cab. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtæksikæb/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtæksiˌkæb/ Hyphenation: tax‧i‧cab === Noun === taxicab (plural taxicabs) Synonym of taxi, a vehicle available for public hire for single journeys, particularly one using a taximeter to automate fare calculation. ==== Derived terms ==== maxicab taxicab distance taxicab geometry taxicab number === Verb === taxicab (third-person singular simple present taxicabs, present participle taxicabbing, simple past and past participle taxicabbed) (intransitive) To travel by taxicab. === References ===