"cab-driver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cab-drivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cab-driver (plural cab-drivers)
  1. Alternative form of cabdriver. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cabdriver
    Sense id: en-cab-driver-en-noun-RtLuAuxM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1825 March 23, The National Gazette and Literary Register, volume V, number 1362, Philadelphia, Pa., page [2], columns 1–2",
          "text": "[…] concealment is the object in both these instances, which end would be entirely frustrated in the cabriolet, the limits of which could not contain the live lumber and nocturnal loads alluded to in the cab-driver’s defence.",
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          "ref": "1907 June 21, R. Norman Silver, “For Her Sister’s Sake or The Lavenden Secret”, in Irvine Herald and Ayrshire Advertiser, thirty-seventh year, number 1890, Irvine, chapter XXVIII (Merivale Plays His Game), page 2, column 3",
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