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taxameter

taxameter is the obsolete form of taximeter.

Meaning of taximeter

Noun

taximeter (plural taximeters)

  1. A device installed in a taxicab that calculates the fare based upon distance travelled and waiting time.

Forms of taxameter

pluraltaxameters

Questions about taxameter

What is taxameter the obsolete form of?
Taxameter is the obsolete form of taximeter.

Words near taxameter in the dictionary

  1. taxaceous
  2. Taxachusetts
  3. taxadiene
  4. taxaholic
  5. taxaholics
  6. taxameter
  7. taxameters
  8. Taxandrian
  9. taxane
  10. taxanes
  11. taxanomic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taxameter (page history and authors); taximeter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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