Synonyms of the word

taxicab

• n. a vehicle that passengers hire to take them between locations of their choice, the fare being calculated…

auto

• adj. automatic (of a gearbox / transmission).
• n. (chiefly attributively) An automobile.
• n. A setting for automatic operation.
• n. A writ.
• n. An automatic gearbox / transmission.
• n. A car with an automatic gearbox / transmission.
• n. (India) An autorickshaw.

automobile

• n. (US, Canada) A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended…
• v. (dated) To travel by automobile.

cab

• n. A taxi; a taxicab.
• n. Compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver.
• n. Shelter at the top of an air traffic control tower or fire lookout tower.
• n. Any of several four-wheeled carriages; a cabriolet.
• v. To travel by taxicab.
• n. (historical units of measure) A former Hebrew unit of volume, about equal to 1.3 L as a dry measure or…
• n. (video games, informal) An arcade cabinet, the unit in which a video game is housed in a gaming arcade.

car

• n. (obsolete) A turn.
• n. A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered…
• n. (dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.
• n. (rail transport, chiefly Canada, US) An unpowered unit in a railroad train.
• n. (rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.
• n. (rail transport) A passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not.
• n. A rough unit of quantity approximating the amount which would fill a railroad car.
• n. The moving, load-carrying component of an elevator or other cable-drawn transport mechanism.
• n. The passenger-carrying portion of certain amusement park rides, such as Ferris wheels.
• n. The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus.
• n. (sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.
• n. (uncountable, US) The aggregate of desirable characteristics of a car.
• n. (US) A floating perforated box for living fish.
• n. (computing) The first part of a cons in LISP. The first element of a list.

hack

• v. (transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
• v. (intransitive) To cough noisily.
• v. To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.
• v. (transitive, slang, computing) To hack into; to gain unauthorized access to (a computer system, e.g.,…
• v. (transitive, slang, computing) By extension, to gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account…
• v. (computing) To accomplish a difficult programming task.
• v. (computing) To make a quick code change to patch a computer program, often one that, while being effective,…
• v. (transitive, colloquial, by extension) To apply a trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to something…
• v. (computing, slang, transitive) To work with on an intimately technical level.
• v. (ice hockey) To strike an opponent's leg with one's hockey stick.
• v. (ice hockey) To make a flailing attempt to hit the puck with a hockey stick.
• v. (baseball) To swing at a pitched ball.
• v. (soccer and rugby) To kick (a player) on the shins.
• v. To strike in a frantic movement.
• v. (transitive) To strike lightly as part of tapotement massage.
• n. A tool for chopping.
• n. A hacking blow.
• n. A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
• n. A dry cough.
• n. A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
• n. (figuratively) A try, an attempt.
• n. (curling) The foothold traditionally cut into the ice from which the person who throws the rock pushes…
• n. (obsolete) A mattock or a miner's pickaxe.
• n. (computing, slang) An illegal attempt to gain access to a computer network.
• n. (computing, slang) A video game or any computer software that has been altered from its original state.
• n. (computing) An interesting technical achievement, particularly in computer programming.
• n. (computing) An expedient, temporary solution, such as a small patch or change to code, meant to be replaced…
• n. (colloquial) A trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method to increase productivity, efficiency or ease.
• n. (slang, military) Time check.
• n. (baseball) A swing of the bat at a pitched ball by the batter.
• n. A kick on the shins in football.
• n. (falconry) A board which the falcon's food is placed on; used by extension for the state of partial freedom…
• n. A food-rack for cattle.
• n. A rack used to dry something, such as bricks, fish, or cheese.
• n. A grating in a mill race.
• v. To lay (bricks) on a rack to dry.
• v. (falconry) To keep (young hawks) in a state of partial freedom, before they are trained.
• n. (obsolete) An ordinary saddle horse, especially one which has been let out for hire and is old and tired.
• n. A person, often a journalist, hired to do routine work. (newspaper hack).
• n. (pejorative) Someone who is available for hire; hireling, mercenary.
• n. (slang) A taxicab (hackney cab) driver.
• n. A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney…
• n. (pejorative) An untalented writer.
• n. (pejorative) One who is professionally successful despite producing mediocre work. (Usually applied to…
• n. (pejorative) A talented writer-for-hire, paid to put others' thoughts into felicitous language.
• n. (politics) A political agitator. (slightly derogatory).
• n. (obsolete) A writer who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
• n. (obsolete) A procuress.
• v. (dated) To make common or cliched; to vulgarise.
• v. To ride a horse at a regular pace; to ride on a road (as opposed to riding cross-country etc.).
• v. (obsolete) To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
• v. (obsolete) To live the life of a drudge or hack.
• v. To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
• v. To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
• n. A small ball usually made of woven cotton or suede and filled with rice, sand or some other filler, for…
• v. To play hackeysack.

machine

• n. A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a…
• n. (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
• n. (telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
• n. (computing) A computer.
• n. (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient,…
• n. Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting…
• n. Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
• n. (politics, chiefly US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially…
• n. (euphemistic, obsolete) Penis.
• v. to make by machinery.
• v. to shape or finish by machinery.

motorcar

• n. An enclosed passenger vehicle powered by an engine.

taxi

• n. A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver.
• n. (South Africa) A share taxi.
• v. To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.