"taximan" meaning in English

See taximan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: taximen [plural]
Etymology: taxi + man Etymology templates: {{compound|en|taxi|man}} taxi + man Head templates: {{en-noun|taximen}} taximan (plural taximen)
  1. A male taxi driver.
    Sense id: en-taximan-en-noun-26JL-GFF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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