Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taxi rank

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
tax-i rank
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An area reserved for taxi cabs to await customers.

noun

The system whereby barristers must accept a brief if they are the first available when one comes up.

British usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

taxi ranks (plural)

Synonyms

cab rank cab-rank rule taxicab stand cab stand taxi stand hack stand cabstand taxistand

Questions

What does taxi rank mean?
An area reserved for taxi cabs to await customers.

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