The word cab has a number of meanings, most of which are abbreviations: In transport: Cabriolet, a horse-drawn carriage Taxicab Cabin (truck) Cab (locomotive) (short for cabin), the driving compartment of a locomotive Tractor unit part of an articulated lorry, known in Britain as an "artic cab" Cab car NATO reporting name for the Lisunov Li-2 Other: CAB (band), a jazz fusion band The Cab, a Las Vegas-based rock band Cabochon, a gemstone Cabernet sauvignon "Cab", a song by Train (b… (More on Cab)