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Definition of Taxi rank
1. Noun. A place where taxis park while awaiting customers. "In England the place where taxis wait to be hired is called a `taxi rank'"
Definition of Taxi rank
1. Noun. An area reserved for taxi cabs to await customers. ¹
2. Noun. (British) The system whereby barristers must accept a brief if they are the first available when one comes up. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxi Rank
Literary usage of Taxi rank
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscapes of Samos: A Countryside Guide by Brian Anderson, Eileen Anderson (2002)
"... National Bank of Greece 9 Museum l0 Bus station ll taxi rank l2 Park l3 Market
l4 Port police and customs l5 Hospital l6 Stadium ..."
2. Paris & Ile de France by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"There is a taxi rank outside the Gare de Fontainebleau-Avon. Getting Around The
town of Fontainebleau is fairly compact, so it's no problem getting around ..."
3. Landscapes of Mallorca by Valerie Crespí-Green (2004)
"... as the taxi rank is not by the bus stop. Ask the taxi driver to return for
you 45 minutes before the return bus departure. Or ft to/from Cala Estreta: ..."
4. Landscapes of Madeira: A Countryside Guide by John Underwood, Pat Underwood (2002)
"... cRay-tah dabs Kahn-yahs'), where there is a taxi rank. Ask the driver to take
you to Cristo Rei, Campo Grande ..."
5. Landscapes of Western Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon: A Countryside Guide by John Underwood, Pat Underwood (2004)
"... catch a bus back to St-Remy (add up to 3km/45min to walk on to your car) or
take a taxi back to the lake (the taxi rank is by the bus stop in Les Baux). ..."
6. Mexico's Gulf Coast by Joanie Sanchez (2004)
"The station has luggage storage, and a taxi rank. If you have luggage, you'll
want to take a taxi for sure. The ADO station has good coverage throughout the ..."