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Hackney carriage

noun C2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

a vehicle, such as a traditional British taxicab or horse carriage, licensed to ply for hire

In context

01

I called a hackney carriage to get to the airport.

Synonyms

taxicab,black cab,taxi

Collocations

licensed hackney carriage,hackney carriage driver,call a hackney carriage

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗