English noun: shuttle | |||
1. | shuttle (artifact) badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers | ||
Synonyms | bird, birdie, shuttlecock | ||
Broader (hypernym) | badminton equipment | ||
2. | shuttle (artifact) public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points | ||
Broader (hypernym) | public transport | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | shuttle bus | ||
3. | shuttle (artifact) bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bobbin, reel, spool | ||
English verb: shuttle | |||
1. | shuttle (motion) travel back and forth between two points | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||