Jitney (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural jit·neys.
  1. a small bus or car following a regular route along which it picks up and discharges passengers, originally charging each passenger five cents.
  2. a nickel; five-cent piece.
verb (used with or without object), jit·neyed, jit·ney·ing.
  1. to carry or ride in a jitney.
noun US rare
  1. a small bus that carries passengers for a low price, originally five cents
  2. a nickel; five cents
Jitney (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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