"taxi-driver" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1908 March 27, The Lichfield Mercury with Which Is Incorporated “The Tamworth Mercury” & “The Sutton Coldfield Mercury.”, number 1509, page 7, column 5",
          "text": "The difficulty of snuff in its return to the drawing-room is its popularity in the street—you remember the lady who put fur capes out of fashion by clothing her coachman and footman in them. It was on a Sunday morning that an observer saw the flower-girls around the Royal Exchange accepting a pinch of snuff from the taxi-driver.",
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        {
          "ref": "2020 January 20, John Dunne, quoting Richard Monk, “Murder investigation launched as student dies after assault”, in Evening Standard, page 12",
          "text": "We need to hear from anyone who may have dash-cam footage, including taxi-drivers who were in the area of Long Row West and Angel Row at the time, or any mobile phone footage of the incident.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 July 28, Robyn Vinter, “‘She’s delusional’ MP’s disdain for former school wins her few friends in Leeds”, in The Guardian, page 12, columns 4–5",
          "text": "As city centre taxi-drivers based at Leeds railway station, they had very few passengers yesterday due to the train strike and took a break in the park.",
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        "Alternative form of taxi driver."
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  "word": "taxi-driver"
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    {
      "form": "taxi-drivers",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1908 March 27, The Lichfield Mercury with Which Is Incorporated “The Tamworth Mercury” & “The Sutton Coldfield Mercury.”, number 1509, page 7, column 5",
          "text": "The difficulty of snuff in its return to the drawing-room is its popularity in the street—you remember the lady who put fur capes out of fashion by clothing her coachman and footman in them. It was on a Sunday morning that an observer saw the flower-girls around the Royal Exchange accepting a pinch of snuff from the taxi-driver.",
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        {
          "ref": "2020 January 20, John Dunne, quoting Richard Monk, “Murder investigation launched as student dies after assault”, in Evening Standard, page 12",
          "text": "We need to hear from anyone who may have dash-cam footage, including taxi-drivers who were in the area of Long Row West and Angel Row at the time, or any mobile phone footage of the incident.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 July 28, Robyn Vinter, “‘She’s delusional’ MP’s disdain for former school wins her few friends in Leeds”, in The Guardian, page 12, columns 4–5",
          "text": "As city centre taxi-drivers based at Leeds railway station, they had very few passengers yesterday due to the train strike and took a break in the park.",
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