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HACKNEY COACH

\hˈaknɪ kˈə͡ʊt͡ʃ], \hˈaknɪ kˈə‍ʊt‍ʃ], \h_ˈa_k_n_ɪ k_ˈəʊ_tʃ]\

Definitions of HACKNEY COACH

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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A coach plying for hire.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A coach for hire in cities, commonly at stands in the street.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A carriage exposed for hire.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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