shuttle
/ˈʃʌtəl/
verb
- To travel or transport regularly between two places.
- The bus shuttles students between the dormitory and the campus.
- The company shuttles employees from the train station to the office.
- My mom shuttles me to soccer practice every Tuesday.
noun
- A vehicle (bus, train, plane, or spacecraft) that travels regularly between two places.
- We took a shuttle from the parking lot to the stadium.
- The airport shuttle leaves every 30 minutes from the hotel.
- NASA's space shuttle completed its final mission in 2011.
- A device used in weaving that carries thread back and forth across the loom.
- In traditional weaving, the shuttle holds the weft yarn.
- The weaver passed the shuttle through the threads with a quick motion.
- She watched the wooden shuttle move rhythmically across the loom.
- A game similar to badminton played with a shuttlecock.
- The children played shuttle in the backyard with a net.
- Shuttle requires quick reflexes and good hand-eye coordination.
- They set up a shuttle game at the family picnic.