taxi

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈtæk.si/

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Noun

Singular taxi

Plural taxis

1. (vehicle) (countable) A taxi is a vehicle (usually a car) driven by a taxi driver; the taxi driver drives you somewhere if you pay them money.
   • Synonyms: cab and taxicab

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  A taxi in New York City

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  A taxi in Hong Kong

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  A water taxi

Verb

Plain form taxi

Third-person singular taxis

Past tense taxied

Past participle taxied

Present participle taxiing

1. (aviation) To drive an aircraft around an airport on the ground.

Related words

• taxiway