Cab

Definition of cab:

part of speech: noun

Short for CABRIOLET.

part of speech: noun

A cabriolet.

part of speech: noun

A public carriage with two or four wheels, drawn by one horse; the shelter for the driver of a locomotive.

part of speech: noun

A Hebrew dry measure- nearly 3 pints.

Usage examples for cab:

• It was still early in the day when a lady arrived, in a cab from the railway, at the Sheep's Head Hotel. "Man and Wife", Wilkie Collins.

• His death was caused by his being run over by a cab "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature", John W. Cousin.

• Mr. Swift turned back to the door of the cab again. "Tom Swift and his Electric Locomotive or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails", Victor Appleton.

• He would have to go home to get the cab paid. "Beyond", John Galsworthy.