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cab

[kæb]

cab Definition

  • 1a taxi
  • 2a compartment at the front of a train

Using cab: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cab" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I took a cab to the airport.

  • Example

    The driver pulled up in his cab and asked if we needed a ride.

  • Example

    The engineer sat in the cab of the locomotive, controlling the train.

cab Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with cab

  • a line of taxis waiting for customers

    Example

    We walked to the cab rank and got into the first taxi in line.

  • a person who drives a taxi

    Example

    My uncle is a cab driver and he knows all the best routes to take.

  • the amount of money charged for a taxi ride

    Example

    The cab fare from the airport to the hotel was quite expensive.

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Summary: cab in Brief

The term 'cab' [kæb] refers to a taxi or a compartment at the front of a train. It is commonly used to refer to a vehicle that transports passengers for hire, as in 'I took a cab to the airport.' 'Cab' also denotes the compartment where the engineer sits in a train. Phrases like 'cab rank,' 'cab driver,' and 'cab fare' are often used in relation to taxis.

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