English Explanatory Dictionary

hackney carriage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A horse-drawn carriage for public hire.
  2. Synonym of black cab, an officially licensed taxi, a motorized vehicle for public hire.

Word forms

hackney carriage hackney carriages

Synonyms

hack cab hackney cab black cab
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