Definition of Jitney

1. Noun. A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport. "He always rode the bus to work"

Exact synonyms: Autobus, Bus, Charabanc, Coach, Double-decker, Motorbus, Motorcoach, Omnibus, Passenger Vehicle
Specialized synonyms: Minibus, School Bus, Trackless Trolley, Trolley Coach, Trolleybus
Generic synonyms: Public Transport
Terms within: Roof, Window
Group relationships: Fleet
Examples of category: Passenger, Rider
Derivative terms: Bus, Bus, Omnibus

Definition of Jitney

1. Noun. a small bus or minibus which typically operates a service route ¹

2. Noun. an unlicensed taxi cab ¹

3. Noun. a share taxi ¹

4. Noun. (context: US archaic) a small coin, a nickel ¹

5. Noun. a fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who doesn't. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jitney

1. a small bus [n -NEYS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jitney

jirbled
jirbles
jirbling
jird
jirds
jirga
jirgas
jirkinet
jirkinets
jisms
jissom
jissoms
jist
jists
jitney (current term)
jitneys
jits
jitted
jitter
jitterbug
jitterbugged
jitterbugger
jitterbuggers
jitterbugging
jitterbugs
jittered
jitterier
jitteriest
jitterily

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