Cab

/kæb/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A taxi or a vehicle for hire.

I hailed a cab to take me to the airport.

The driver's compartment of a vehicle, especially a truck.

He climbed into the cab of the truck to start his shift.

A two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.

They rode around town in a charming old cab.

verb

To ride in a taxi.

We decided to cab it instead of walking to the restaurant.

Shortened form of 'cabinet', referring to the compartment of a vehicle.

cab fare

The amount of money paid for a taxi ride.

catch a cab

To get a taxi.

cab it

To take a taxi.

cab driver

A person who drives a taxi.

cab company

A business that operates taxis.

cab ride

A journey taken in a taxi.

A taxi.

I'm too tired to drive, let's just grab a cab.

The driver's seat of a vehicle.

He likes to spend time in the cab when driving long distances.