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n. - A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money; Small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; A compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits v. - Ride in a taxi.

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  • If you have those numbers you can tell at a glance if a cab is a pirate.
  • As for Lala, he called a cab, and drove to Shadwell.
  • She calls the cab company, and she always asks for Moe.
  • There he called a cab and drew Mycroft's paper from his pocket.
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