Definitions for taximeter

taximeter tax·i·me·ter

Spelling: [tak-see-mee-ter]
IPA: /ˈtæk siˌmi tər/

Taximeter is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 270 anagrams from letters in taximeter (aeeimrttx).

Definitions for taximeter

noun

  1. a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.

Origin of taximeter

1885-90; French taximètre, equivalent to taxe tax + -i- -i- + -mètre -meter; replacing earlier taxameter German, equiva

Examples for taximeter

The hotel clerk handed her into a taximeter cab, and gave the address to the driver.

taximeter, tak-sim′e-tėr, n. an instrument attached to cabs for indicating the fare due for the distance travelled.

We purred extravagantly up the Avenue, and how horrified Aunt Lyddy would be at the taximeter!

He glanced at the dial of his taximeter, which had registered one franc twenty-five, and pulled the flag up.

She stepped into the taximeter and drove away, with a farewell nod, abrupt although not altogether unkindly.

As certain as your name's Joe Billings The taximeter points at fifteen shillings.

Adieus were said, and Paul found himself again in his taximeter cab.

The figure stopped to read the taximeter, shook his fist at the chauffeur, and approached me, muttering audibly.

He called a taximeter cab, and drove rapidly to Berkeley Square.

That afternoon then he stepped out of the hôtel and engaged a fiacre—a taximeter would be of no use, Paul thought.

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