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hackney carriage
(redirected from London cab)

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Noun1.hackney carriage - a carriage for hirehackney carriage - a carriage for hire                  
carriage, equipage, rig - a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
four-wheeler - a hackney carriage with four wheels
remise - an expensive or high-class hackney
Translations
hackney carriage
n (horse-drawn) → (Pferde)droschke f; (form: = taxi) → (Kraft)droschke f (form)
hackney carriage [ˈhæknɪˌkærɪdʒ] n (frm) → autopubblica


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