Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cab
noun
/kæb/
Definition
A cab is a vehicle for hire, typically a taxi, that carries passengers for a fare.
Examples
- After dinner, we decided to take a cab home.
- She waved down a cab to avoid the rain.
- He ordered a cab using his smartphone app.
Meaning
The term ‘cab’ is often used to refer to a taxi, which is a car that can be called to pick up passengers and take them to their desired destinations.
Synonyms
- taxi
- taxicab
- chauffeur-driven car
