hack-driver

Questions about hack-driver

What does hack-driver mean?

hack-driver means "someone who drives a taxi for a living".

How many syllables are in hack-driver?

hack-driver has 3 syllables and divides as hack--dri-ver under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for hack-driver?

Close synonyms include taxidriver, taximan, cabdriver, cabman, cabby. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hack-driver a common word?

hack-driver is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for hack-driver come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.