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单词 dolmus
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dolmusn.

/ˈdəʊlm(j)uːʃ/
Forms: Also dolmush.
Etymology: Turkish dolmuş a vehicle or boat which departs only when all the seats are taken, < dolmuş filled.
A shared form of public transport (in Turkey), esp. a taxi. Also attributive.
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1957 I. Orga Young Traveller in Turkey ii. 24 Dolmuş means shared taxi... It's cheaper to travel dolmuş.
1962 J. Fleming When I grow Rich iii. 44 Driving about all over Istanbul..in a packed dolmus (or shared taxi).
1962 J. Fleming When I grow Rich v. 87 They embarked in a dolmus rowing-boat, with two other people waiting to be rowed across.
1967 J. Rathbone Diamonds Bid xii. 108 We caught a dolmush, a shared taxi, outside the New Mosque.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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