All shuttle synonyms
shut·tle
S s verb shuttle
- castling — the act of moving the king two squares laterally on the first rank and placing the nearest rook on the square passed over by the king, either towards the king's side or the queen's side
- hook up — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- exchange — Give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
- horse trading — the act or fact of conducting a shrewd exchange or engaging in a horse trade; bargaining.
- give and take — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- bandied — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
- chauffeuring — Present participle of chauffeur.
- deal in — to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
- cash in — If you say that someone cashes in on a situation, you are criticizing them for using it to gain an advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way.
- flip-flopping — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
- commute — If you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.
- bandying — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
- globetrot — to travel throughout the world, especially regularly or frequently.
- flipflop — Alternative form of flip-flop.
- castled — like a castle in construction; castellated
- ferry — a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
noun shuttle
- winging — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- avigation — aerial navigation.
- orbiter — Also called space shuttle orbiter. the crew- and payload-carrying component of the space shuttle.
- flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- lifting body — an aircraft or spacecraft configuration in which there are no wings, and lift is obtained by aerodynamic forces on its body.