Jitney

noun

A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled.

Meaning

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

Letter breakdown

  • Jitney contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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Reader questions

What does Jitney mean?

A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled.

How many letters are in Jitney?

Jitney has 6 letters.

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