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joyride

noun verb

A ride in a car taken solely for pleasure

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
J
Ends with
E
Contains
OY
Scrabble score
18

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdʒɔɪˌɹaɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A ride in a car taken solely for pleasure

    “They took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars”

verb

  1. Ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it

    “We tooled down the street”

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Example Sentences

They took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars
We tooled down the street

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