hansoms

variants or hansom cabs
plural of hansom

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Noun
  • Shaw and Martin wanted to film on Jamaica Avenue — one of New York’s busiest streets — with their cast running past shop fronts renamed as England players and yellow cabs with their names printed on the roof signs.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • Tom Scullion has been driving one of London's famous black cabs for the past 34 years.
    Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Wheels of fire, chariots of fire, what’s that?
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • There are more than 25 attractions, including a carousel with wheelchair-accessible chariots, a sensory-friendly village, an accessible Ferris wheel, and a new wheelchair-accessible swing ride.
    Sarah Gilliland, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Hansoms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hansoms. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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