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Overview of noun shuttle

      »   The noun shuttle has 3 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• shuttlecock, Bird1.) Bird -- (warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
  2.) Bird, fowl -- (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)
  bird, birdie, shuttle -- (Badminton1.) Badminton -- (a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net)
  badminton equipment Consisting1.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
  2.) Consist -- (have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?")
  consisting of a Ball1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  ball of Cork1.) Cork -- (outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.)
  2.) Phellem, cork -- ((botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells)
  cork or Rubber1.) Rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc -- (an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products)
  2.) Rubber, synthetic rubber -- (any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber)
  rubber with a Crown1.) Crown -- (the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown")
  2.) Crown -- (the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel)
  crown of feathers)

• shuttle -- (Public1.) Populace, public, world -- (people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public")
  2.) Public -- (a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public")
  public transport that Consists1.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
  2.) Consist -- (have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?")
  consists of a Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  bus or Train1.) Train, railroad train -- (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction")
  2.) String, train -- (a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought")
  train or Airplane1.) Airplane, aeroplane, plane -- (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane")
  airplane that Plies1.) Ply -- (one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn")
  2.) Ply -- ((usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood)
  plies back and Forth1.) Forth, Forth River -- (a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth)
  1.) Away, off, forth -- (from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off"; "go forth and preach")
  forth between two points)

• shuttle -- (Bobbin1.) Bobbin, spool, reel -- (a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound)
  bobbin that Passes1.) Base on balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls")
  2.) Pass -- ((military) a written leave of absence; "he had a pass for three days")
  passes the Weft1.) Woof, weft, filling, pick -- (the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving)
  weft thread Between1.) Between, betwixt -- (in the interval; "dancing all the dances with little rest between")
  2.) Between, 'tween -- (in between; "two houses with a tree between")
  between the Warp1.) Deflection, warp -- (a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting)
  2.) Warp, buckle -- (a shape distorted by twisting or folding)
  warp threads)

Overview of verb shuttle
      »   The verb shuttle has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• shuttle -- (Travel1.) Travel, traveling, travelling -- (the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel")
  2.) Change of location, travel -- (a movement through space that changes the location of something)
  travel back and Forth1.) Forth, Forth River -- (a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth)
  1.) Away, off, forth -- (from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off"; "go forth and preach")
  forth between two points)

Related Terms - "Shuttle"

Meaning 1 of Shuttleshuttlecock, bird, birdie, Shuttle1.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, Shuttle1.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttle -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)

2.) Shuttle -- (public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points)

Shuttle - Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)

2.) Shuttle -- (public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points)

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

• Shuttlecock1.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttle -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)
  1.) Shuttlecock -- (send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock)
  Shuttlecock, Bird1.) Bird -- (warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
  2.) Bird, fowl -- (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)
  Bird, Birdie1.) Birdie -- ((golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole)
  2.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttle -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)
  Birdie, Shuttle1.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttle -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)
  2.) Shuttle -- (public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points)
  Shuttle - Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

Meaning 2 of Shuttleshuttle public transport

• Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus, Autobus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Autobus, Coach1.) Coach, manager, handler -- ((sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team)
  2.) Coach, private instructor, tutor -- (a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting))
  Coach, Charabanc1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Charabanc, Double-decker1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Double-decker, Jitney1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Jitney, Motorbus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Motorbus, Motorcoach1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Motorcoach, Omnibus1.) Omnibus -- (an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author)
  2.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Omnibus, Passenger vehicle1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Passenger vehicle - A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"

• Deadhead1.) Deadhead -- (a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way; "the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible")
  2.) Deadhead -- (a train or bus or taxi traveling empty)
  Deadhead - A nonenterprising person who is not paying his way; "the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible"

• Express1.) Express, expressage -- (rapid transport of goods)
  2.) Express, express mail -- (mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system)
  Express, Limited1.) Express, limited -- (public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York")
  1.) Restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends")
  Limited - Rapid transport of goods

• Local1.) Local -- (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York")
  2.) Local anesthetic, local anaesthetic, local, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic -- (anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body)
  Local - Public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"

• shuttle - no definition found

• Train1.) Train, railroad train -- (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction")
  2.) String, train -- (a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought")
  Train, Railroad train1.) Train, railroad train -- (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction")
  Railroad train - Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"

Meaning 3 of Shuttleshuttle bobbin, spool, reel

• Filature1.) Filature -- (a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread)
  Filature - A bobbin used in spinning silk into thread

• shuttle - no definition found