bush taxi

noun

Synonym of shared taxi.

Meanings

nounbush taxi (plural bush taxis)

plural bush taxis

  1. AfricaSynonym of shared taxi.

    Synonyms: shared taxi

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of shared taxi.

Also see

Origin

  1. Frenchtaxi-brousse
  2. Englishbush taxi

A calque of French taxi-brousse.

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APA

bush taxi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bush%20taxi

MLA

“bush taxi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bush%20taxi. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bush taxi,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bush%20taxi.

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