jitney

The word “jitney” has 2 syllables: jit-ney

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɪt.ni/


What is synonym and antonym for jitney?

In the thesaurus, “jitney” has 62 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for jitney along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jitney

  • SUV
  • V-8
  • auto
  • automobile
  • beater
  • bus
  • car
  • carriage
  • clunker
  • coach
  • compact
  • convertible
  • coupe
  • crate
  • cream puff
  • fastback
  • flivver
  • gas-guzzler
  • hack
  • hackney
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • horseless carriage
  • hybrid
  • intermediate
  • jalopy
  • junker
  • land yacht
  • limousine
  • machine
  • microbus
  • mini
  • minibus
  • minicar
  • minivan
  • motor
  • motor vehicle
  • motorcar
  • muscle car
  • notchback
  • omnibus
  • phaeton
  • ragtop
  • roadster
  • sedan
  • sport-utility vehicle
  • sports car
  • station wagon
  • stock car
  • subcompact
  • taxi
  • taxicab
  • tin lizzie
  • touring car
  • tourist car
  • town car
  • turbocar
  • van
  • wagon
  • wheels
  • woodie
  • woody

Meanings of jitney

  • noun
    1. A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled.
    2. An unlicensed taxi cab.
    3. A shared-ride taxi.
    4. A small coin, a nickel.
    5. (in attributive use) Very inexpensive.
    6. An informal lawn bowling or curling competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
    7. A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who doesn't.

Example Sentences

  • In the early 20th century, jitneys provided affordable transportation for urban commuters.
  • The old neighborhood had a jitney service that shuttled residents to and from the downtown area.
  • Students relied on jitneys to get to school when public transportation was limited.
  • The entrepreneur saw an opportunity to start a jitney business in the bustling city.
  • Passengers appreciated the convenience of jitneys, especially during peak travel times.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms or another words to jitney, such as: SUV, V-8, auto, automobile, beater, bus, car.

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Related Words

cab

V-8

  • SUV
  • auto
  • automobile
  • beater
  • bus
  • car
  • clunker
  • coach
  • compact
  • convertible
  • coupe
  • crate
  • cream puff
  • fastback
  • flivver
  • gas-guzzler
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • horseless carriage
  • intermediate
  • jalopy
  • jitney
  • junker
  • land yacht
  • limousine
  • machine
  • microbus
  • mini
  • minibus
  • minicar
  • minivan
  • motor
  • motor vehicle
  • motorcar
  • muscle car
  • notchback
  • omnibus
  • phaeton
  • ragtop
  • roadster
  • sedan
  • sport-utility vehicle
  • sports car
  • station wagon
  • stock car
  • subcompact
  • tin lizzie
  • touring car
  • town car
  • turbocar
  • van
  • wagon
  • wheels
  • woodie
  • woody

hack

  • KO
  • abide
  • absorb
  • accept
  • acquiesce
  • address
  • allow
  • amateur
  • arid
  • banal
  • bang
  • barren
  • bash
  • bastinade
  • bastinado
  • bat
  • battering
  • bear
  • beat
  • beating
  • beginner
  • belt
  • bide
  • biff
  • blow
  • bludgeoning
  • body blow
  • bop
  • boring
  • box
  • bring off
  • bromidic
  • brook
  • buffet
  • bust
  • cab
  • canned
  • capitulate
  • cardboard
  • carriage
  • carry off
  • carry out
  • chip
  • chop
  • clap
  • cliche
  • clip
  • clobbering
  • clout
  • coach
  • cobwebby
  • colorless
  • come to grips with
  • command
  • commonplace
  • control
  • conventional
  • cookie-cutter
  • countenance
  • counter
  • counterblow
  • counterpunch
  • counterstroke
  • crack
  • cruncher
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuff
  • dab
  • derivative
  • direct
  • douse
  • drab
  • dreary
  • drubbing
  • drudge
  • drudging
  • dry
  • dull
  • dusty
  • endure
  • engineer
  • fell
  • field
  • fillip
  • finesse
  • flat
  • flogging
  • freshman
  • gash
  • get off
  • gharry
  • go
  • greasy grind
  • greenhorn
  • grind
  • groove
  • guide
  • gypsy cab
  • hacker
  • hackle
  • hackney
  • hackneyed
  • hammering
  • hand
  • handle
  • have a grip on
  • haymaker
  • heavy
  • hew
  • hireling
  • hit
  • ho-hum
  • hook
  • humdrum
  • imitative
  • indent
  • indentation
  • indenture
  • inexpert
  • jackleg
  • jading
  • jejune
  • jitney
  • jockey
  • joggle
  • kayo
  • kerf
  • kick
  • kid
  • knee
  • knock
  • knockdown
  • knockout
  • lacerate
  • lackey
  • lambasting
  • larrup
  • lash
  • leaden
  • learner
  • left
  • lick
  • licking
  • limousine
  • live with
  • manage
  • maneuver
  • mangle
  • manipulate
  • meet
  • micromanage
  • mind-numbing
  • monotonous
  • moth-eaten
  • musty
  • mutilate
  • negotiate
  • neophyte
  • newcomer
  • nick
  • nock
  • normal
  • notch
  • novice
  • numbing
  • obligatory
  • old
  • old hat
  • old pro
  • old-fashioned
  • one-two
  • ordinary
  • pasting
  • pedantic
  • pedestrian
  • pelt
  • permit
  • pick
  • platitudinal
  • platitudinous
  • play
  • plodder
  • plump
  • pocket
  • poke
  • ponderous
  • pound
  • pounding
  • pro
  • prosaic
  • pull
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punch
  • rabbit punch
  • rap
  • ready-made
  • regulate
  • respect
  • ricksha
  • rickshaw
  • right
  • right-hander
  • rookie
  • rote
  • roundhouse
  • routine
  • run
  • score
  • shiver
  • shopworn
  • sidewinder
  • slam
  • slap
  • slash
  • slit
  • slot
  • slug
  • smack
  • smash
  • snip
  • sock
  • spank
  • stale
  • stand
  • stand for
  • standard
  • steer
  • stereotyped
  • stick out
  • stinger
  • stock
  • stodgy
  • stomach
  • stripe
  • stroke
  • stuffy
  • sucker punch
  • suffer
  • support
  • sustain
  • swallow
  • swat
  • sweat out
  • swing
  • swipe
  • switch
  • take
  • tame
  • taxi
  • taxicab
  • tedious
  • tenderfoot
  • thrashing
  • threadbare
  • thud
  • thump
  • thwack
  • timeworn
  • tired
  • tiresome
  • tiring
  • tolerate
  • tough it out
  • treat
  • tried-and-true
  • trifler
  • trite
  • twice-told
  • typical
  • tyro
  • undercut
  • undramatic
  • unimaginative
  • uninspired
  • uninteresting
  • unoriginal
  • uppercut
  • usual
  • vapid
  • vehicle
  • wallop
  • walloping
  • water taxi
  • wear
  • wearisome
  • weary
  • wearying
  • well-worn
  • welt
  • whack
  • wham
  • whap
  • whip
  • whipping
  • whop
  • workhorse

hackney

  • arid
  • banal
  • barouche
  • barren
  • bay
  • black
  • bore
  • boring
  • bromidic
  • bronco
  • brougham
  • buckboard
  • buckskin
  • buggy
  • cab
  • cabriolet
  • calash
  • caleche
  • canned
  • cardboard
  • caroche
  • carriage
  • carryall
  • chaise
  • charger
  • chariot
  • chestnut
  • cliche
  • coach
  • coarsen
  • cob
  • cobwebby
  • colorless
  • colt
  • commonplace
  • conventional
  • cookie-cutter
  • coupe
  • courser
  • cow pony
  • curricle
  • cutting horse
  • deplete
  • derivative
  • diligence
  • dobbin
  • dogcart
  • drab
  • dreary
  • droshky
  • drosky
  • drudging
  • dry
  • dull
  • dun
  • dusty
  • equid
  • equine
  • equipage
  • exhaust
  • filly
  • flat
  • foal
  • four-in-hand
  • galloper
  • gelding
  • gig
  • go-cart
  • hack
  • hackneyed
  • hansom
  • hansom cab
  • heavy
  • ho-hum
  • horse
  • humdrum
  • imitative
  • jade
  • jading
  • jaunting car
  • jejune
  • jitney
  • landau
  • leaden
  • mare
  • mind-numbing
  • monotonous
  • moth-eaten
  • mount
  • mustang
  • musty
  • nag
  • normal
  • numbing
  • obligatory
  • old
  • old hat
  • old-fashioned
  • ordinary
  • overdo
  • overexpose
  • overuse
  • packhorse
  • palomino
  • pedantic
  • pedestrian
  • phaeton
  • pinto
  • platitudinal
  • platitudinous
  • plug
  • ponderous
  • pony
  • popularize
  • post chaise
  • prancer
  • prosaic
  • quarter horse
  • racehorse
  • ready-made
  • rig
  • roadster
  • roan
  • rockaway
  • rote
  • routine
  • saddle horse
  • shopworn
  • skate
  • skewbald
  • sorrel
  • stage
  • stagecoach
  • stale
  • stallion
  • standard
  • stanhope
  • steed
  • stereotype
  • stereotyped
  • stock
  • stodgy
  • stuffy
  • surrey
  • tame
  • tandem
  • taxi
  • taxicab
  • tedious
  • threadbare
  • tilbury
  • timeworn
  • tire
  • tired
  • tiresome
  • tiring
  • tonga
  • tourist car
  • trap
  • tried-and-true
  • trite
  • troika
  • trotter
  • turnout
  • twice-told
  • typical
  • undramatic
  • unimaginative
  • uninspired
  • uninteresting
  • unoriginal
  • usual
  • vapid
  • vehicle
  • victoria
  • vulgarize
  • warhorse
  • wear out
  • wearisome
  • weary
  • wearying
  • well-worn
  • workhorse

machine

  • SUV
  • V-8
  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • agency
  • agent
  • ameliorate
  • amend
  • apparatus
  • appliance
  • auto
  • automaton
  • automobile
  • beater
  • better
  • bus
  • car
  • carry out
  • carry through
  • clone
  • clunker
  • coach
  • compact
  • complete
  • computer
  • consummate
  • contraption
  • contrivance
  • converter
  • convertible
  • coupe
  • crate
  • cream puff
  • discharge
  • do
  • drudge
  • effect
  • engine
  • enhance
  • enrich
  • equipment
  • execute
  • fastback
  • finalize
  • finish
  • flivver
  • fulfil
  • fulfill
  • gadget
  • gas-guzzler
  • grind
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • horseless carriage
  • hybrid
  • implement
  • improve
  • instrument
  • intermediate
  • jalopy
  • jitney
  • junker
  • laborer
  • land yacht
  • limousine
  • lineup
  • machinery
  • mechanical
  • mechanism
  • meliorate
  • microbus
  • mill
  • mini
  • minibus
  • minicar
  • minivan
  • motor
  • motor vehicle
  • motorcar
  • movement
  • muscle car
  • notchback
  • omnibus
  • party
  • perfect
  • perform
  • phaeton
  • polish
  • puppet
  • ragtop
  • refine
  • ring
  • roadster
  • robot
  • sedan
  • setup
  • shine
  • sport-utility vehicle
  • sports car
  • station wagon
  • stick out
  • stock car
  • structure
  • subcompact
  • system
  • thingamabob
  • tin lizzie
  • tool
  • touch up
  • touring car
  • town car
  • transformer
  • turbocar
  • van
  • vehicle
  • wagon
  • wheels
  • widget
  • woodie
  • woody
  • zombie

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