Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hackney Coach.
Hackney Coach - as a noun
A carriage for hire
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hackneyhackney carriageHypernyms (Closely Related)
carriageequipagerigHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In the 19th century, a hackney coach was a common mode of transportation in London."
"The cost of hiring a hackney coach was relatively affordable compared to other forms of transportation."
"The driver of a hackney coach was known as a coachman."
"She hailed a hackney coach to take her to the airport."
"He preferred riding in a hackney coach rather than using the underground."