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cabman

noun

cabman is spelled C-A-B-M-A-N: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cabman means “The driver of a hackney cab” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cabman is cabmen.

How many letters and syllables are in cabman?

Letters6: C-A-B-M-A-N
In writingabout once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is cabman?

Cabman appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce cabman?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-cabman.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of cabman

  • cabmen plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cabman mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The driver of a hackney cab.

  2. 2

    The driver of a taxi.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does cabman come from?

From cab + -man.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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