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What is the noun for taxicab?

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taxis
taxi
  1. A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver.
  2. (South Africa) A share taxi.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I longed for my parents to hire a horse-drawn cab instead of a taxi, but that did not happen.”
taxicab
  1. a vehicle that passengers hire to take them between locations of their choice, the fare being calculated with a taximeter; a taxi or cab
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A kind of rocket-powered taxicab called a launch vehicle carries a satellite from earth into space.”
      “I was in a taxicab riding around with the cab driver asking him about his business.”
      “The technique has been popular for years among businesses with large liability exposures, such as tobacco and taxicab companies.”
taximeter
  1. A device installed in a taxicab that calculates the fare based upon distance travelled and waiting time.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Electric trams, taximeter cabs and motorised buses plied the streets of the capital looking for trade.”
      “For all journeys outside the taximeter areas, fares may be negotiated between driver and customer.”
      “The new regulations will come into effect on July 1 from which date a taximeter must be installed in each vehicle.”
taxiway
  1. (aviation) A road or path within an airport designated for the taxiing of aircraft connecting the runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I later surmised, from the Turkish-military aircraft parked in the revetments, that this taxiway was for military aircraft with a short wingspan.”
      “The airport will be expanded in the second phase where a second terminal will come up along with an apron, second runway and taxiway.”
      “The aircraft finished final checks, taxied from the ramp toward the taxiway and proceeded to ruin my day.”
taxiing
  1. The movement of aircraft on the ground in readiness for takeoff or after landing
taxiplane
  1. An airplane that can be hired to transport people, like a taxi.
taxis
taxiplanes
  1. plural of taxiplane
taximeters
  1. plural of taximeter
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The first and second phases, according to the DIG, would focus on public transport vehicles plying the roads without taximeters.”
      “However, in a decisive ruling in favour of Uber, Mr Justice Ouseley declared taximeters did not operate in the same way.”
taxies
taxiways
  1. plural of taxiway
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We have charts that show the names of all the runways, taxiways, terminals, etc.”
      “That includes hangars and parking areas for the Wedgetail and improvements to the runways and taxiways.”
      “The circuit uses part of one runway and some taxiways, leaving 75 per cent of the airfield still available for flying operations.”
taxicabs
  1. plural of taxicab
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Suddenly, three taxicabs raced along both sides of the motorcade, even bumping against the security car.”
      “On Seventh Avenue, slack-jawed visitors scrambled for digital cameras, and taxicabs actually slowed down for something other than a fare.”
      “So we'll hear more and more audio ads in captive-audience situations like elevators, taxicabs, and doctors' waiting rooms.”
taxiings
  1. plural of taxiing
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