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taxi rank

British  

noun

  1. a place where taxis wait to be hired

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He then drove to a taxi rank and offered lifts to people waiting in the queue.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

There will also be a temporary taxi rank on Tessa Road, near Red Gate, opposite the Rivermead Leisure Centre.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2025

The monument in the foreground of the video, the zebra crossing, the taxi rank and the distinctive gate were located in satellite images.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2022

Taxi Wheels is a 2D platformer game set in Bara, a well-known minibus taxi rank in Soweto.

From The Guardian Jun. 15, 2020

A woman waiting at the taxi rank turned to stare.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

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