English noun: taxi | |||
1. | taxi (artifact) a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money | ||
Synonyms | cab, hack, taxicab | ||
Broader (hypernym) | auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gypsy cab, minicab | ||
Member meronym | fleet | ||
English verb: taxi | |||
1. | taxi (motion) travel slowly | ||
Samples | The plane taxied down the runway. | ||
Examples | These cars won't taxi | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
2. | taxi (motion) ride in a taxicab | ||
Examples | They taxi down the river | ||
Synonyms | cab | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ride | ||