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How to pronounce “jitney

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Pronunciation guide for jitney

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of jitney with real speech in context.
Available examples
3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Uber's plan to get more people into fewer carsSo let me introduce you to the jitney.
Definition summary
(US, archaic) Synonym of nickel, a 5-cent coin or amount.

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How to pronounce jitney

Uber's plan to get more people into fewer cars

So let me introduce you to the jitney.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “jitney

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (US, archaic) Synonym of nickel, a 5-cent coin or amount.
  • Synonym of minibus, especially one with a scheduled fixed route.
  • Synonym of gypsy cab, an unlicensed taxi.
  • Synonym of shared taxi, a taxi usually shared with strangers to maximize profitability per trip.
  • (Canada) An informal lawn bowling, curling, or darts competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
  • (Can we clean up(+) this sense?) A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not.
  • [Adjective]
  • (US, archaic) Synonym of cheap, very inexpensive.

Practice Nearby Words

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