What is the meaning of shuttle?

noun

  • Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers.
  • Public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points.
  • Bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads.

verb

  • Travel back and forth between two points. .
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