público

[ poo-bli-koh; Spanish poo-blee-kaw ]

noun,plural pú·bli·cos [poo-bli-kohz; Spanish poo-blee-kaws]. /ˈpu blɪˌkoʊz; Spanish ˈpu βliˌkɔs/.
  1. (especially in Puerto Rico) a taxi that picks up and discharges passengers along a fixed route.

Origin of público

1
From Latin American Spanish; Spanish: literally, “public (transportation)”; see public

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