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shuttle

/ˈʃʌtəl/noun, verb2 syllables

Shuttle means: badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.

Synonyms for shuttle4

noun, as in badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

shuttlecock, bird, birdie

also used for shuttle

chauffeur

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What does shuttle mean?4

noun

1

badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

2

public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that flies back and forth between two points

3

bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads

verb

1

travel back and forth between two points

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with shuttle?2

two syllables

three syllables

rebuttal
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Shuttle in a sentence

  • The space shuttle informs us about the earth, too.unknown
  • Is there a shuttle bus between the hotel and airport?CM
  • Is it possible to take a shuttle bus from the airport to the hotel?J_S
  • The truck provides a shuttle service for the villagers.Amastan
  • What time does the shuttle bus leave for the airport?CK
  • Most hotels provide a free shuttle bus from the airport.CK
  • The astronaut had to conduct many experiments in the space shuttle.CM
  • Our shuttle bus will pick you up at the airport.CK

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Forms of shuttle

as a noun

plural
shuttles

as a verb

past tense
shuttled
present participle
shuttling
third-person singular
shuttles
past participle
shuttled