Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hackney Carriage.
Hackney Carriage - as a noun
A carriage for hire
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hackneyhackney coachHypernyms (Closely Related)
carriageequipagerigHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She hailed a hackney carriage to take her to the train station."
"The streets of London are filled with hackney carriages."
"The driver of the hackney carriage helped the elderly woman with her bags."
"I prefer taking a hackney carriage over a regular taxi."
"The fares for hackney carriages are regulated by the local government."