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Noun: jitney  jit-nee
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
    "he always rode the jitney to work";
    - bus, autobus, coach, charabanc [Brit], double-decker, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle

Derived forms: jitneys

Type of: public transport

Part of: fleet

Encyclopedia: Jitney