| ADVERB | all | piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back | on a railroad flatcar |
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| all | piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back | on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip | |
| VERB | motion | piggyback | ride on someone's shoulders or back |
| contact | piggyback | haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars | |
| contact | piggyback | haul by railroad car | |
| contact | piggyback | support on the back and shoulders | |
| change | piggyback | bring into alignment with | |
| NOUN | act | piggyback | the act of carrying something piggyback |
| Sounds | pih'giybae.k | |
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| Rhymes | aback ... zodiac: 126 rhymes with aek... | |
| Meaning | The act of carrying something piggyback. | |
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| Broader | carry | The act of carrying something |
| Catalan | a collibè | |
| Meaning | On a railroad flatcar. | |
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| Example | "the trailer rode piggyback across the country" | |
| Synonyms | pickaback, pig-a-back | |
| Spanish | en un vagón-plataforma, en vagones-plataforma | |
| Meaning | On the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip. | |
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| Example | "she carried her child piggyback" | |
| Synonyms | pickaback, pig-a-back | |
| Meaning | ride on someone's shoulders or back. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | ride | Be carried or travel on or in a vehicle |
| Spanish | ir a cuestas | |
| Meaning | haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | haul | transport in a vehicle |
| Spanish | transportar en vagones | |
| Meaning | haul by railroad car. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Broader | haul | transport in a vehicle |
| Meaning | support on the back and shoulders. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "He piggybacked her child so she could see the show" | |
| Broader | hold, carry, bear | support or hold in a certain manner |
| Meaning | Bring into alignment with. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "an amendment to piggyback the current law" | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
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