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Look up Shuttle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

The word shuttle can have several meanings. In general, it is something which travels back and forth between places in a regular and relatively frequent manner.

Textiles

• Shuttle (weaving), a device used in weaving to carry the weft. This is the original meaning

Transportation

• Delta Shuttle
• Shuttle by United

Blue Ridge Community College shuttle, Weyers Cave, Virginia

• US Airways Shuttle
• The Space Shuttle program, or
  • The Space Shuttle vehicle
• A public transport system operating at frequent intervals on a short route, often between two locations without intermediate stops. Also, the vehicle or route of the shuttle
  • The New York City Subway shuttles
  • Shuttle vans a New Zealand term for shared taxis
• Le Shuttle, the car carrying trains used in the Channel Tunnel
• Molecular shuttles: nanoscale transportation

Other

• Shuttle Inc. produces small form factor computers
• Shuttlecock, the object batted back and forth in badminton
• Shuttle vector, vector that shuttles between species, biochemistry, genetics
• Shuttle machinery, as used in extrusion blow molding
• Shuttle (game), a computer game produced by Virgin
• River Shuttle, a river of southeast London England
• Shuttle bombing, a WWII strategic bombing tactic to confuse enemy defenses by landing all or part of an Allied bombing mission at another country instead of returning directly to the takeoff base
• Shuttle (Star Trek) a Star Trek vehicle.

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