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shuttle

noun verb

Bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
HU
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈʃʌtəl

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Definitions

noun

  1. Bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads

noun

  1. Public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that flies back and forth between two points

noun

  1. Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

verb

  1. Travel back and forth between two points

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