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Plural of cab

regular plural

The plural of cab is cabs.

Forms of cab

Singularcab /kæb/
Pluralcabs /kæbz/
Countablecountable

Cabs in a sentence

  • “There will soon be very few hansom cabs left,” said Mrs.1915, Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out, London: Duckworth & Co., […], →OCLC
  • Black cabs may be more expensive than ubers, but their drivers are required to pass the Knowledge.From the entry black cab
  • Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is the story of a highbred horse that leads a tough life in London pulling cabs.From the entry highbred
  • I always get those vomity kind of cabs if I go anywhere late at night.1951 July 16, J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 106. From the entry toss one's cookies
  • From there, teams would work for two days refitting the carriages and the cabs, before moving to pre-testing and quality control.2025 July 23, Richard Wilcock, “A new dawn for the Electrostars”, in RAIL, number 1040, page 27. From the entry refit

Meaning of cab

  1. noun A compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver.
  2. noun A similar compartment in other vehicles.
  3. noun A shelter at the top of an air traffic control tower or fire lookout tower.

Full definition of cab

Questions about the plural of cab

What is the plural of cab?
The plural of cab is cabs.
Is cab countable?
Cab is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cab (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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