Synonyms for shuttle
ˈʃʌt lshut·tle

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1. shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttlenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   shuttlecock, fowl, wench, bird, razzing, skirt, birdie, snort, chick, hiss, boo, hoot, raspberry, razz, doll, dame

2. shuttlenoun

   public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points

   Synonyms:
   birdie, bird, shuttlecock

3. shuttleverb

   bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads

   Synonyms:
   birdie, bird, shuttlecock

4. shuttleverb

   travel back and forth between two points

Matched Categories

1. • Badminton Equipment
   • Travel

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1. List of paraphrases for "shuttle":

   navette, shuttles, commuter, ship, ferry, commute, spaceship, rapeseed

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1. Federica Mogherini:

   I guess we will have to do a little bit of shuttle diplomacy.

2. AiR:

   Why do we shuttle between joy and sorrow? Between yesterday and tomorrow? It is because of our ignorance. We live, we cry and we die.

3. New Hampshire Perry:

   We've spent eight years with a young, inexperienced United States senator. Economically, militarily and foreign policy-wise, we're paying a heavy price, they didn't hand me a manual to say, 'Here's how you deal with a space shuttle disintegrating in your state,'.

4. Dale Ketcham:

   Everybody thought The Cape had just been padlocked with the retirement of the Shuttle, now we're storming back and clearly leading the nation, if not the world, as the most active and successful spaceport.

5. Rich Scobee:

   Going from turning wrenches on a flight line to commanding a space shuttle -- no country in the world could you do that except for this one.