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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
shuttle
/ˈʃʌtəl/
noun1 of 2
a vehicle that carries passengers or items between two places
- “My dream is to travel in a space shuttle.”Tatoeba
- “The space shuttles were designed to go to a space station.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To go back and forth between two places.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))