"helicab" meaning in All languages combined

See helicab on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: helicabs [plural]
Etymology: From heli- + cab. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|heli-|cab}} heli- + cab Head templates: {{en-noun}} helicab (plural helicabs)
  1. (science fiction) A helicopter used as a taxicab. Categories (topical): Science fiction

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for helicab meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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