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bush taxi

bush taxi noun: synonym of shared taxi.

Noun

bush taxi (plural bush taxis)

  1. (Africa) Synonym of shared taxi.
    Synonyms:
    shared taxi

Synonyms of bush taxi

Forms of bush taxi

pluralbush taxis

Origin of bush taxi

A calque of French taxi-brousse.

Questions about bush taxi

What does bush taxi mean?
Bush taxi means synonym of shared taxi.
What part of speech is bush taxi?
Bush taxi is a noun.
What is the plural of bush taxi?
The plural of bush taxi is bush taxis.

Words near bush taxi in the dictionary

  1. bush songs
  2. bush stone-curlew
  3. bush stone-curlews
  4. bush sunflower
  5. bush sunflowers
  6. bush taxi
  7. bush taxis
  8. bush tea
  9. bush teas
  10. bush telegraph
  11. bush telegraphs

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