jitneys
The word “jitneys” has 2 syllables: jit-neys.
It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɪt.niz/.
What is synonym and antonym for jitneys?
In the thesaurus, “jitneys” has 13 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for jitneys along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jitneys
- automobiles
- autos
- buses
- busses
- carriage
- cars
- coaches
- microbuses
- minibuses
- minibusses
- minivans
- taxi
- taxicab
Meanings of jitneys
- noun
- A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled.
- An unlicensed taxi cab.
- A shared-ride taxi.
- A small coin, a nickel.
- (in attributive use) Very inexpensive.
- An informal lawn bowling or curling competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
- 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
- Jitneys were a common sight on the bustling streets of the city, offering affordable transportation to commuters.
- During the transportation strike, makeshift jitneys emerged to fill the void left by the halted public transit services.
- Residents relied on jitneys to navigate the sprawling metropolis, especially in areas with limited access to traditional bus routes.
- The local government implemented regulations to ensure the safety and reliability of jitneys operating within the city limits.
- Tourists appreciated the flexibility of jitneys, allowing them to explore the city's landmarks and attractions at their own pace.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to jitneys, such as: automobiles, autos, buses, busses, carriage, cars, coaches.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.