US /kæb/
noun Freq #2363

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere.

    We took a cab to the airport because we were late.

  2. 2
    noun

    The part of a truck, train, or large vehicle where the driver sits.

    The driver climbed up into the cab of the truck.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a car with a driver that... taxihack
Word family
Forms cabbycabs
Derived forms aerocabaircabautocabcabbercabbiecabbycabdrivercabdrivingcablesscabmancabovercabowner

Etymology

Clipping of Caballero. From Steve Caballero, professional skateboarder. From Spanish Caballero.

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