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hackney in French

hackney in French is haquenée, hackney — hackney means a carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.

hackney in French

haquenée
noun
A horse used to ride or drive.
hackney
noun
A breed of English horse.

What does "hackney" mean?

  1. noun A carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.
    "They hailed a hackney to take them across town."
  2. adjective Made dull or unoriginal through overuse; hackneyed.
    "The speech was full of hackney phrases about "thinking outside the box.""
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hackney in a sentence

  • They hailed a hackney to take them across town.
  • The speech was full of hackney phrases about "thinking outside the box."

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What is "hackney" in French?

"hackney" in French is haquenée, hackney. hackney means: A carriage, cab, or vehicle available for public hire.

How do you use "hackney" in a sentence?

Example: "They hailed a hackney to take them across town." In French, "hackney" is haquenée, hackney.

Are there other ways to say "hackney" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "hackney": haquenée, hackney.

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