HyperDic: shuttle

English > 4 senses of the word shuttle:
NOUNartifactshuttle, shuttlecock, bird, birdiebadminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber / rubber with a crown of feathers
artifactshuttlepublic transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points
artifactshuttlebobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
VERBmotionshuttletravel back and forth between two points
shuttle > pronunciation
Soundsshah'tahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > shuttle: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningbadminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber / rubber with a crown of feathers.
Synonymsshuttlecock, bird, birdie
Broaderbadminton equipmentequipment for playing the game / game of badminton
Spanishpluma, rehilete, volante
Catalanvolant
English > shuttle: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningpublic transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points.
Narrowershuttle busshuttle consisting of a bus that travels between two points
Broaderpublic transportconveyance for passengers or mail / mail or freight
Spanishlanzadera
Verbsshuttletravel back and forth between two points
English > shuttle: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
Meaningbobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads.
Broaderbobbin, spool, reelA winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
English > shuttle: 4 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningtravel back and forth between two points.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Broadertravel, go, move, locomotechange location
Spanishtransportar en transbordador
Catalantransportar en transbordador, travessar en transbordador
Nounsshuttlepublic transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points

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