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taxi yellow

taxi yellow noun: a bright yellow color used for New York taxicabs.

Noun

taxi yellow (usually uncountable, plural taxi yellows)

  1. (usually) A bright yellow color used for New York taxicabs.
    • “No,” Emma said, “this could be important. Not taxi yellow, so what kind of yellow did it seem?”1999, Gillian Roberts, Time and Trouble
    • The car was painted an authentic “taxi-yellow” and featured an off-white or red interior, complete with driver.2002, Mac Ragan, Matchbox Car
    Synonyms:
    taxicab yellow

Synonyms of taxi yellow

  • taxicab yellow

Forms of taxi yellow

pluraltaxi yellows

Questions about taxi yellow

What does taxi yellow mean?
Taxi yellow means a bright yellow color used for New York taxicabs.
What part of speech is taxi yellow?
Taxi yellow is a noun.
What is the plural of taxi yellow?
The plural of taxi yellow is taxi yellows.

Words near taxi yellow in the dictionary

  1. taxi squads
  2. taxi stand
  3. taxi stands
  4. taxi uncle
  5. taxi uncles
  6. taxi yellow
  7. taxi yellows
  8. taxi-
  9. taxi-cabman
  10. taxi-cabmen
  11. taxi-dance

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