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Minican vs Minicab - What's the difference?

minican | minicab |

As nouns the difference between minican and minicab

is that minican is a small can while minicab is (british|originally) a small car used as a taxi (rather than a traditional black cab).

minican

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small can.
  • * 1996 , BioCycle (volume 37, issues 1-6)
    • The 260 households on the second route were given eight-gallon minicans and biodegradable liners for food residuals.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 26, author=David Pogue, title=When Laptops Go Light, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=You might wash those down with a Coke Swigger — a cute minican that holds three ounces of noncarbonated cola. }}

    minicab

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, originally) A small car used as a taxi (rather than a traditional black cab)
  • (British) An unlicensed taxi