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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A small car used as a taxi (rather than a traditional black cab). British
2. 2
   a minicar used as a taxicab wordnet
3. 3
   Synonym of gypsy cab, an unlicensed taxi. British

Verb

1. 1
   To drive a minicab. intransitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

gypsy cab

Etymology

From mini- + cab.

Related phrases

black cab

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