cab vs cabriolet

cab

noun
  • Any of several four-wheeled carriages; a cabriolet. 

  • Shelter at the top of an air traffic control tower or fire lookout tower. 

  • Compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver. 

  • Synonym of taxi 

  • An arcade cabinet, the unit in which a video game is housed in a gaming arcade. 

  • A former Hebrew unit of volume, about equal to 1.3 L as a dry measure or 1.25 L as a liquid measure. 

verb
  • To travel by taxicab. 

cabriolet

noun
  • A light two- or four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse. 

  • An automobile with a retractable top. 

How often have the words cab and cabriolet occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )