Definitions
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- noun A
male taxi driver .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who drives a taxi for a living
Etymologies
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Examples
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Also, there will be no security threats if a taximan is a local, "he said.
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Mornings arrived with fresh destruction: the taximan hacked with machetes, the teenager hanging in a tree, the hospital filled with survivors of village attacks who'd stumbled in half alive (one was a three-year old boy with a necklace gash from a machete).
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"No sound-reasoning taximan can sign a document not having understood what it entails and how it's going to impact on the future of his business," Mshiywa said.
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A Cape Town taximan who is a self-confessed lover of violence told the Cape Town High Court on Tuesday that he was on first-name terms with Safety and Security Minister Steve Tshwete.
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Mr Manciya said he was a taximan and he had to carry some form of arms for self-defence as they were being hunted down by a rival group.
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In April, a taximan was shot dead after a feud between the two groups over the Port Elizabeth route.
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No doorman, no porter, no taximan, no organ-grinder, not a tail or shadow in sight.
Puppet on a Chain MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1969
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He told me that as far as he could find out (and he had made many inquiries), no taximan had ever disobeyed a traffic light while the bombs were falling.
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The taximan stopped by a policeman guarding the station exit and repeated it to him.
Inside Spain Today 1946
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The taximan pulled up outside the dilapidated doorway and Mr. Campion got out.
Flowers for the Judge Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1934
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