shuttle
732
3.0
- noun
- /ˈʃʌtəl/
:
lanzadera
- The hotel provides a free shuttle to the airport every hour.
- a shuttle bus
OK, so after all that, the last free shuttle to the hotel just left.
- OK, so after all that, the last free shuttle to the hotel just left.
- So I said that I was planning to take the last shuttle back to DC.
- What kind of computing power did Mission Control and the shuttle have during the Apollo era?
- And then I want you to Google what material the shuttle was made out of.
- And then I flew again after on on Atlantis, both shuttle flights.
- The shuttle, the shuttle, the, the real shuttle is on the launchpad, one of them.
- And he asks what willpower SLS once the old shuttle engines are used up.
Examples
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You get off the plane and you got to take the shuttle to the rental car spot.
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You can catch our shuttle bus just through these doors.
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Soon there was a busy shuttle service operating.
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OK, so after all that, the last free shuttle to the hotel just left.
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We should just wait for the shuttle back to the hotel.
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The shuttle for the track will be here in ten minutes.
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So I said that I was planning to take the last shuttle back to DC.
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You know, you could just take a later shuttle back to D.C.
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I wonder if Disney have got a shuttle from the airport direct to Disney.
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They run a shuttle practically to New Jersey.
Synonyms
36
7.9
A small vehicle that carries people and goods between a spaceship and a space station
13
8.1
A small vehicle that moves people and cargo short distances between a large ship and a planet or station
7
2.3
A bus that runs regularly between two places, often between hotels and airports
A helicopter that often moves people or goods back and forth between two places
Compounds
- Specialized
69
4.2
A reusable vehicle with wings that carries people and cargo to space and returns to Earth
- Literature
2
6.8
Talks where a neutral person travels between two sides to help them reach an agreement
A helicopter that often moves people or goods back and forth between two places
How Big
- Specialized
16
4.8
1
9.5
- Specialized
50
7.4
∞
1.0
732
3.0
- Specialized
225
4.9
Surface Forms
Etymology
Shuttle for a bus, train, or plane comes from the image of something that goes quickly 'back and forth' like the weaving shuttle, so a shuttle service is one that makes regular trips between two places.