hansom

• Zweirädriger, gedeckter Pferdewagen mit einem erhöhten Fahrersitz über den Passagieren und hinter ihnen.

A two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat positioned above and behind the passengers.

1. Two-wheeled carriageC1formalbritish

   A two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat above and behind the passengers.

   Zweirädriger Wagen

   • The detective stepped out of the hansom cab and paid the driver.
   • In Victorian London, hansoms were a common form of transport.
   • She hailed a hansom to take her to the theater.

   Synonymehansom cab