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1. (n.) hackney
a carriage for hire; cab.
2. hackney
a horse used for ordinary riding or driving.
3. hackney
(cap.) one of an English breed of horses having a high-stepping gait.
4. (adj.) hackney
let out, employed, or done for hire.
5. (v.t.) hackney
to make trite, common, or stale by frequent use.
6. hackney
to use as a hackney.
7. (n.) Hackney
a borough of Greater London. 187,400.
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| Definition of 'hackney' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach
a carriage for hire
2. (noun) hackney
a compact breed of harness horse
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| Definition of 'hackney' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) hackney
let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors
2. (noun) hackney
a horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony
3. (noun) hackney
a horse or pony kept for hire
4. (noun) hackney
a carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach
5. (noun) hackney
a hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute
6. (verb) hackney
to devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation
7. (verb) hackney
to carry in a hackney coach
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| Definitions of 'hackney' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. hackney
an important parish and borough of Middlesex, a suburb of London, 3 m. NE. of St. Paul's; returns three members of Parliament.
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Sense: a taxi.
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 Afrikaans: huurvoertuig |
 Arabic: عَرَبَة أُجْرَه |
 Bulgarian: такси |
 Brazilian: táxi |
 Czech: drožka, taxi |
 German: der Mietswagen |
 Danish: taxi |
 Greek: ταξί |
 Spanish: coche de alquiler |
 Estonian: takso |
 Farsi: تاکسی یا کالسکه کرایه |
 Finnish: taksi |
 French: voiture de louage, taxi |
 Hebrew: מוֹנִית |
 Hindi: सवारी गाड़ी |
 Croatian: fijaker, taksi |
 Hungarian: bérkocsi |
 Indonesian: taksi |
 Icelandic: leigubíll/-vagn |
 Italian: carrozza da nolo, taxi |
 Japanese: タクシー |
 Korean: 택시 |
 Lithuanian: taksi |
 Latvian: īrēti rati/taksometrs |
 Malay: kenderaan |
 Dutch: taxi |
 Norwegian: drosje, taxi |
 Polish: taksówka |
 Persian: تاکسی یا کالسکه کرایه |
 Pashto: پدكريې اّس، يابو، دكريي ګ |
 Portuguese: carro de aluguer |
 Romanian: maşină de închiriat; taxi |
 Russian: такси |
 Slovak: drožka; taxi |
 Slovenian: fijakar, taksi |
 Serbian: fijaker |
 Swedish: taxidroska, -bil |
 Thai: รถแท็กซี่ |
 Turkish: taksi |
 Taiwanese: 計程車 |
 Ukrainian: найманий екіпаж, таксі |
 Urdu: ٹیکسی |
 Vietnamese: xe tắc-xi |
 Chinese: 出租汽车 |
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