Shuttle

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound. 1.2 the sliding container that carries the lower thread in a sewing machine. 1.3 a public conveyance, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route, esp. a short route or one connecting two transportation systems. 1.4 shuttlecock ( def. 1 ) . 1.5 ( often initial capital letter ) space shuttle. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to cause (someone or something) to move to and fro or back and forth by or as if by a shuttle 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to move to and fro 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun 4.2 verb

Noun

a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.

the sliding container that carries the lower thread in a sewing machine.

a public conveyance, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route, esp. a short route or one connecting two transportation systems.

shuttlecock ( def. 1 ) .

( often initial capital letter ) space shuttle.

Verb (used with object)

to cause (someone or something) to move to and fro or back and forth by or as if by a shuttle

They shuttled me all over the seventh floor.

Verb (used without object)

to move to and fro

constantly shuttling between city and suburb.

Synonyms

noun

airplane , plane , shuttle bus , spacecraft , spaceport , train , transporter

verb

commute , drive back and forth , go back and forth , transport to and fro , travel