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Meaning of CAB

Pronunciation:  kab

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
  2. [n]  small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood
  3. [n]  a compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits
 
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 Synonyms: cabriolet, hack, taxi, taxicab
 
 See Also: auto, automobile, automotive vehicle, car, carriage, compartment, equipage, fleet, gypsy cab, machine, minicab, motor vehicle, motorcar, rig

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Cab\ (k[a^]b), n. [Abbrev. fr. cabriolet.]
    1. A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually
       a public vehicle. ``A cab came clattering up.''
       --Thackeray.
    Note: A cab may have two seats at right angles to the
          driver's seat, and a door behind; or one seat parallel
          to the driver's, with the entrance from the side or
          front.
    {Hansom cab}. See {Hansom}.
    2. The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer
       has his station. --Knight.
    
  2. \Cab\ (k[a^]b), n. [Heb. qab, fr. q[=a]bab to hollow.]
    A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37)
    pints. --W. H. Ward. --2 Kings vi. 25.
    
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming of riding in a cab by yourself means happiness and satisfaction with what life has to offer. Dreaming of riding in a cab with others means scandal and gossip. Dreaming of driving a cab means that you are in a dead-end job with little chance of advancement. It is time to set your sights on higher goals.
 
Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

hollow (R.V., "kab"), occurs only in 2 Kings 6:25; a dry measure, the sixth part of a seah, and the eighteenth part of an ephah, equal to about two English quarts.

 

 

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