hail and ride

noun

A system of public transport in which the vehicle only stops if a passenger or pedestrian specifically signals to the driver.

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Meanings

nounhail and ride (uncountable)
  1. UKuncountableA system of public transport in which the vehicle only stops if a passenger or pedestrian specifically signals to the driver.
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APA

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

MLA

“hail and ride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hail%20and%20ride. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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