A horse-drawn or motor-driven taxicab. In later use spec. a type of automotive taxi, originally and usually (but now not always) black, which may be…

= black cab n.

A two-seater taxi-cab licensed in 1926 while Sir William Joynson-Hicks (1865–1932) was Home Secretary.

a taxicab or similar vehicle which is shared by passengers travelling to various destinations along the same route, which only departs when all the…

a taxicab or similar vehicle which is shared by passengers travelling to various destinations along the same route; a service of this type.

In Israel, a large taxi shared by several passengers.

A shared form of public transport (in Turkey), esp. a taxi. Also attributive.

Esp. South African. A minibus or similar vehicle which transports passengers along a fixed route for a set fare, but which, unlike a bus, does not…

(a) North American a type of baby carriage or pram (see cab, n.2 4) (obsolete, rare); (b) U.S. a taxi that is only licensed to operate a private…

A taxi which may be booked in advance, but which is not licensed to pick up passengers who hail it on the street.

In extended use. U.S. slang. Short for gypsy cab n. (b) at compounds 3.

In Nigeria: a motorcycle which passengers can use as a taxi service.

In East Africa: a bicycle or motorbike used as a taxi to transport people or goods.