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.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cab

cabs

fastback

  • SUV
  • V-8
  • auto
  • automobile
  • beater
  • bus
  • car
  • clunker
  • coach
  • compact
  • convertible
  • coupe
  • crate
  • cream puff
  • flivver
  • gas-guzzler
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • horseless carriage
  • hybrid
  • 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

fastbacks

  • SUVs
  • V-8s
  • automobiles
  • autos
  • beaters
  • buses
  • busses
  • cars
  • clunkers
  • coaches
  • compacts
  • convertibles
  • coupes
  • crates
  • cream puffs
  • flivvers
  • gas-guzzlers
  • hardtops
  • hatchbacks
  • horseless carriages
  • hybrids
  • intermediates
  • jalopies
  • jitneys
  • junkers
  • land yachts
  • limousines
  • machines
  • microbuses
  • microbusses
  • minibuses
  • minibusses
  • minicars
  • minis
  • minivans
  • motor vehicles
  • motorcars
  • motors
  • muscle cars
  • notchbacks
  • omnibuses
  • phaetons
  • ragtops
  • roadsters
  • sedans
  • sport-utility vehicles
  • sports cars
  • station wagons
  • stock cars
  • subcompacts
  • tin lizzies
  • touring cars
  • town cars
  • turbocars
  • vans
  • wagons
  • wheels
  • woodies

gas-guzzler

  • SUV
  • V-8
  • auto
  • automobile
  • beater
  • bucket
  • bucket of bolts
  • bug
  • buggy
  • bus
  • car
  • clunker
  • coach
  • compact
  • convertible
  • conveyance
  • coupe
  • crate
  • cream puff
  • fastback
  • flivver
  • four-wheeler
  • go-cart
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • heap
  • horseless carriage
  • hybrid
  • intermediate
  • jalopy
  • jeep
  • jitney
  • junker
  • land yacht
  • lemon
  • limousine
  • machine
  • microbus
  • mini
  • minibus
  • minicar
  • minivan
  • motor
  • motor car
  • motor vehicle
  • motorcar
  • muscle car
  • notchback
  • oil burner
  • omnibus
  • passenger car
  • phaeton
  • pickup
  • pickup truck
  • ragtop
  • ride
  • roadster
  • sedan
  • sport-utility vehicle
  • sports car
  • station wagon
  • stock car
  • subcompact
  • taxi
  • tin lizzie
  • touring car
  • town car
  • transportation
  • truck
  • tub
  • turbocar
  • van
  • wagon
  • wheels
  • woodie
  • woody
  • wreck

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