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taxi

/ˈtæksi/noun, verb2 syllables

Taxi means: a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.

Synonyms for taxi3

noun, as in a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

cab, hack, taxicab

verb, as in ride in a taxicab

What does taxi mean?3

noun

1

a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

verb

1

ride in a taxicab

2

travel slowly“The plane taxied down the runway”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with taxi?1

two syllables

maxi
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Taxi in a sentence

  • You ought to go by taxi, or you might not get there in time.timmartin
  • I failed to catch the last bus, and came home by taxi.CK
  • Since there wasn't much time to spare, she took a taxi.CK
  • If he keeps drinking like that, he'll have to take a taxi home.darinmex
  • What percentage of all taxi drivers make unscrupulous detours, do you think?FeuDRenais2
  • We still have plenty of time, but let's take a taxi just in case.CK
  • On his arrival at the station, he called a taxi.auxitt
  • I took a taxi, because it was raining.Thryth

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of taxi

as a noun

plural
taxis

as a verb

past tense
taxied
past participle
taxied
present participle
taxiing
third-person singular
taxis