hansom cab

Noun

Meaning

A light, low, two-wheeled covered carriage with the driver's seat elevated behind, the reins being passed over the top.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

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Hypernyms

carriage rig equipage

Examples

Everyone is stopped and waiting, maitre d's, hansom cab drivers and governments. Everyone's waiting for the end. Let's hope the apocalypse is pleasant, Your Highness. Karl Kraus

Close letter words and terms

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