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One way to get to Carnegie Hall?
Answer for the clue "One way to get to Carnegie Hall? ", 4 letters:
taxi
Alternative clues for the word taxi
Word definitions for taxi in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1911, of airplanes, from slang use of taxi (n.) for "aircraft," or from or reinforced "in allusion to the way a taxi driver slowly cruises when looking for fares" [Barnhart]. Related: Taxied ; taxiing .
Usage examples of taxi.
August, after that idiot from Anchorage tried to taxi through the wall.
The record, he knew, would be permanent, and might be used to trace his route to New Jersey, because when they found Jabbar-dead in his taxi, they might connect him to Asad Khalil.
He watched as Bluey switched on the taxi and landing lights, flipped in twenty degrees of flaps, trimmed for takeoff, and shoved the throttle in.
Bernard Boulting was all ready in his overcoat and scarf when the taxi arrived the following afternoon to take them to Harrogate station.
There was a shortage of taxis and we suppose Bunchy had walked so far, hoping to pick one up in a side street, when this fellow came along.
If it was one of the guests he may have made up his mind only when he caught a glimpse of Bunchy standing alone in the mist, waiting for a taxi.
I had been waiting at the bus stop for twenty minutes when a taxi driver leaned out of his cab to tell me that no buses were running.
It was noticeable that there were no buses on the streets and as I subsequently ascertained from a passerby, the taxi driver was telling the truth.
All buses were off the streets, no underground trains running and no taxis were available.
There had been no noise loud enough to hear above the general traffic, the diesel buses and taxis.
Squadron was deserted, except for a slim figure that sat, rather uncomfortably, on an upturned chock, as a Sopwith Camel, considerably damaged, landed and taxied up to the hangars.
He waved the chocks away after the engine had been run up and taxied slowly out into position to takeoff.
I mean you coulda got rid of the badge and the card and the police pistol before you climbed outta the taxi.
And, replacing the daguerreotype, Soames took a taxi to the Poultry, reflecting as he went.
As the Devastators taxied down the short runway, she lifted up her mask, grateful to be seeing clearly out of both eyes and happy to be up in the air, even if it meant playing pirates for a little while longer.