Cab

Word CAB
Character 3
Hyphenation cab
Pronunciations /kæb/

Definitions and meanings of "Cab"

What do we mean by cab?

A taxicab. noun

The covered compartment of a heavy vehicle or machine, such as a truck or locomotive, in which the operator or driver sits. noun

A one-horse vehicle for public hire. noun

To ride or travel in a taxicab. intransitive verb

To drive a taxicab. intransitive verb

An ancient Hebrew unit of measure equal to about 2 liters (2.1 quarts). noun

See capel. noun

A hackney carriage with either two or four wheels, drawn by one horse; a cabriolet. noun

The hooded or covered part of a locomotive, which protects the engineer and fireman from the weather. noun

Any sticky substance. noun

To pass over in a cab: as, to cab the distance: often used with an indefinite it: as, I'll cab it to Whitehall.

A translation (usually literal) of a classical or other work in a foreign language, surreptitiously used by school-boys and students in preparing their lessons or recitations; a crib. noun

A small number of persons secretly united in the performance of some undertaking. noun

A Hebrew measure of capacity, for both dry and liquid matter. noun

To appropriate dishonestly and on the sly; crib; purloin.

A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle. noun

See Hansom. noun

The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station. noun

A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints. noun

A taxi; a taxicab. noun

A taxi; a taxicab.

Compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver

Shelter at the top of an air traffic control tower or fire lookout tower

Any of several four-wheeled carriages; a cabriolet

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The word "cab" in example sentences

If you hear the term cab within the trick's name, it means the rider came into the trick riding switch and landed regular. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On top of that crane there used to be a cab, what they call a cab on top of it, about the size of a small fire truck. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If you have those numbers you can tell at a glance if a cab is a pirate. ❋ Unknown (2005)

You also talk a bit about how conceiving of racism simply as having problems driving while black or being unable to get a cab is a dangerous form of forgetting on the part of black people. ❋ Unknown (2004)

First, my temper was tried by the almost interminable journey, in the noisy and comfortless vehicle which they call a cab, from the river-wharf to the west-end of London, where Marmaduke lives. ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)

The other kind of cab is the yellow or "standard" cab - mostly small sedans. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I got my sorts back after I got off my feet, and we went to the English Market and to Other Realms after eating, and came home in the pouring rain. * laugh* It was raining harder than I thought, or I'd have said we should call a cab from the train station, but instead we huddled under the one rather small umbrella we had and charged up to an lar, clinging to each other and giggling. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The cab is like a pickup and the back is an extremely high flat bed (about a meter and a half off the ground). ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you don't have a friend that will drive you to the México City airport, you may take a bus from Cuernavaca and a cab from the bus station in México to the airport there. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I was supposed to meet Mrs. Girard at the admin building in five minutes—she was calling a cab to drive me to the station. ❋ Kristi Cook (2011)

The last one was mainly because the cops decided if you had a box of shells and gun in your cab is was considered loaded even if it was empty. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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