Taxi vs Cabman - What's the difference?
taxi | cabman |
A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver.
(South Africa) A share taxi.
To move an aircraft around an airport under its own power.
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The driver of a hackney cab.
* 1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 22
The driver of a taxi.
As nouns the difference between taxi and cabman
is that taxi is a vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver while cabman is the driver of a hackney cab.As a verb taxi
is to move an aircraft around an airport under its own power.taxi
English
(wikipedia taxi)Noun
(en-noun)Synonyms
* (vehicle hired for single journeys) cab * (vehicle hired for single journeys) taxicab (from taximeter cabriolet)See also
* hackney cabVerb
References
cabman
English
Noun
(cabmen)- At length we saw a four-wheeler drive up. Out of it, in leisurely fashion, got Lord Godalming and Morris. And down from the box descended a thick-set working man with his rush-woven basket of tools. Morris paid the cabman , who touched his hat and drove away.