Definition of Cab

Babylon English
cab
n. taxi; carriage; driver's compartment

CAB (Cabinet File)
extension in DOS 8.3 for compressed files that are used by Windows installation programs (Computers)

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Cab Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

BTS Transportation Expressions
Cab
Portion of truck where the driver sits; tractor. The passenger compartment of a vehicle. (ATA1)
The compartment of a locomotive from which the propelling power and power brakes of the train are manually controlled. (49CFR236)
That portion of the superstructure designed to be occupied by the crew operating the locomotive. (49CFR229)


Cab Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations
CAB
combat aviation brigade
  

International Relations and Security Acronyms
CAB
Cost Analysis Brief; Contract Adjustment Board


Cab Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cab
(n.)
The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station.
  
(n.)
A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle.
  
(n.)
A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints.
  

WordNet 2.0
cab

Noun
1. a compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits
(hypernym) compartment
(part-holonym) motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
2. small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood
(synonym) cabriolet
(hypernym) carriage, equipage, rig
3. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
(synonym) hack, taxi, taxicab
(hypernym) car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar
(hyponym) gypsy cab
(member-holonym) fleet

Australian Slang
Cab Sav
Cabernet Sauvignon wine

Hansom cab
a scab, a non-unionist

hEnglish - advanced version
cab

cab
\cab\ (kăb), n. [abbrev. fr. cabriolet.] 1. a kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle. "a cab came clattering up."
note: a cab may have two seats at right angles to the driver's seat, and a door behind; or one seat parallel to the driver's, with the entrance from the side or front.


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 cab fare 

Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
cab
cab

English Phonetics


Cab Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dream Dictionary
Cab
To ride in a cab in dreams, is significant of pleasant avocations, and average prosperity you will enjoy. To ride in a cab at night, with others, indicates that you will have a secret that you will endeavor to keep from your friends. To ride in a cab with a woman, scandal will couple your name with others of bad repute. To dream of driving a public cab, denotes manual labor, with little chance of advancement.
  


Cab Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

Computer Abbreviations v1.5
CAB
Cabinet File (Microsoft installation archive)
Install Shield v5.x or 6.x Compressed File (not compatible with Microsoft .CAB files)

9300+ Computer Acronyms
CAB
CABinet

Uri's File.*Xten.c.ons*
. CAB
Cabinet (file name extension) [Microsoft]

A Glossary of Internet & PC Terminology
CAB
Windows File Type . Short for Cabinet - A normal file that contains pieces of one or more files, usually compressed. Designed such that one cab file would fill a diskette . Cab files are used to install Application programs from a number of diskettes.


Cab Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

Aids Glossary
community advisory board
a group of community members (e.g., people with HIV/AIDS, care providers, advocates) who provide recommendations regarding clinical research.


Cab Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Cab
hollow (R.V., "kab"), occurs only in 2 Kings 6:25; a dry measure, the sixth part of a seah, and the eighteenth part of an ephah, equal to about two English quarts.

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Cab

See: Measures
  


Cab Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dictionary of Automotive Terms
Cab
1. A taxi or car for hire. 2. The closed part of a truck (or even a car) where the driver sits.

ETSI and 3GPP
CAB
CABinet

AERONAUTICAL ABBREVIATIONS
CAB
Cabin - Civil Aeronautics Board

Aviation Acronyms and Terms
CAB
Civilian Aviation Board.

Abbreviation Airbus A340
CAB
Cabin


Cab Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries

maritime&shipping&trade
CAB
Civil Aeronautics Board (USA)


Cab Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

English - Klingon
taxi
n. lupwIj


Cab Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Cab
The word cab has a number of meanings, most of which are abbreviations:
In transport:

Other:


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Čab
Čab is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

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Cabinet (file format)
In computing, CAB is the Microsoft Windows native compressed archive format. It supports compression and digital signing, and is used in a variety of Microsoft installation engines: Setup API, Device Installer, AdvPack (for the installation of ActiveX components from Internet Explorer) and Windows Installer.

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