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noun. Regular travel back and forth over an established, often short route by a vehicle.

noun. A vehicle used in such travel.

noun. A route used by a vehicle in such travel.

noun. A space shuttle.

noun. Travel between disputing parties by a diplomatic intermediary.

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noun. A device used in weaving to carry the weft thread back and forth between the warp threads.

noun. A device for holding the thread in tatting and netting and in a sewing machine.

intransitive verb. To go, move, or travel back and forth, especially by a shuttle.

intransitive verb. To cause to move back and forth frequently.

intransitive verb. To transport, especially by a shuttle.

Headlong; rash; thoughtless; unsteady; volatile.

Slippery, sliding.

To move to and fro like a shuttle.

To go back and forth like a shuttle; travel to and fro.

noun. A bolt or bar, as of a door.

noun. An instrument used by weavers for passing or shooting the thread of the weft from one side of the web to the other between the threads of the warp.

noun. In sewing-machines, the sliding thread-holder which carries the lower thread between the needle and the upper thread to make a lockstitch. See cuts under sewing-machine.

noun. The gate which opens to allow the water to flow on a water-wheel.

noun. One of the sections of a shutter-dam.

noun. A small gate or stop through which metal is allowed to pass from the trough to the mold.

noun. A shuttlecock; also, the game known as shuttlecock.

intransitive verb. To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle.

noun. An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.

noun. The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.

noun. A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.

noun. a case at the end of a shuttle race, to receive the shuttle after it has passed the thread of the warp; also, one of a set of compartments containing shuttles with different colored threads, which are passed back and forth in a certain order, according to the pattern of the cloth woven.

noun. a sort of shelf in a loom, beneath the warp, along which the shuttle passes; a channel or guide along which the shuttle passes in a sewing machine.

noun. any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the genus Volva, or Radius, having a smooth, spindle-shaped shell prolonged into a channel at each end.

noun. The part of a loom that carries the woof back and forth between the warp threads

noun. A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two places.

noun. Any other item that moves repeatedly back and forth between two positions, possibly transporting something else with it between those points (such as, in chemistry, a molecular shuttle).

verb. To go back and forth between two places.

verb. To transport by shuttle or by means of a shuttle service.

noun. public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points

noun. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

noun. bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads

verb. travel back and forth between two points

"The president gave "" new meaning to the term shuttle diplomacy, '' Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said later."

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