Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
taxi-rank
Noun
/ˈtæk.si.ræŋk/
Definition
A designated area where taxis wait for passengers.
Examples
- After arriving at the airport, we headed straight to the taxi rank to find a ride.
- The taxi rank outside the theater was packed with cars waiting for patrons.
- It’s convenient to have a taxi rank nearby when you need to get home late at night.
Meaning
A taxi-rank is a place, usually located near busy areas like train stations, airports, or city centers, where taxis are queued to pick up passengers in an orderly manner.
Synonyms
- taxi stand
- cab stand
- taxi queue
