Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
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: mass transit [N. Amer], public transport, public transportation [N. Amer]

Part of: fleet

Encyclopedia: Jitney