CABSTAND

cabstand, taxistand, taxi rank

(noun) a place where taxis park while awaiting customers; “in England the place where taxis wait to be hired is called a ‘taxi rank’”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cabstand (plural cabstands)

A place where taxis wait for passengers; a taxi rank.

Source: Wiktionary



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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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