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taxi-cabman

taxi-cabman noun: a man who runs a taxicab; a cabman.

Noun

taxi-cabman (plural taxi-cabmen)

  1. A man who runs a taxicab; a cabman.
    • The whole central traffic of London was held up, and many collisions were reported between the demonstrators upon the one side and the police and taxi-cabmen upon the other.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC

Forms of taxi-cabman

pluraltaxi-cabmen

Origin of taxi-cabman

From taxicab + -man.

Questions about taxi-cabman

What does taxi-cabman mean?
Taxi-cabman means a man who runs a taxicab; a cabman.
What part of speech is taxi-cabman?
Taxi-cabman is a noun.
What is the plural of taxi-cabman?
The plural of taxi-cabman is taxi-cabmen.

Words near taxi-cabman in the dictionary

  1. taxi uncle
  2. taxi uncles
  3. taxi yellow
  4. taxi yellows
  5. taxi-
  6. taxi-cabman
  7. taxi-cabmen
  8. taxi-dance
  9. taxi-dance hall
  10. taxi-dance halls
  11. taxi-danced

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