carjacking en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of car + hijacking.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| car jacking | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carjackings | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| carnapping | alternative | lexicographic | |
| car-jacking | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
skyjacking · grand theft auto · mutiny · piracy
Translations (5)
es atraco automovilístico (Translations) · es arrebatón automotriz (Translations) · es arrebatamiento automotor (Translations) · af motorkaping (Translations) · fi autoryöstö (Translations)