piggyback
/pɪɡi,bæk/
adverbverbnoun
9 letters3 syllables24 points in Scrabble®28 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
ADVERB
1
On the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip.
“she carried her child piggyback”
2
VERBOn a railroad flatcar.
“the trailer rode piggyback across the country”
1
Bring into alignment with.
“an amendment to piggyback the current law”
2
Haul by railroad car.
3
Haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars.
4
Ride on someone's shoulders or back.
5
NOUNSupport on the back and shoulders.
“He piggybacked her child so she could see the show”
1
The act of carrying something piggyback.
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withK
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®24 points
Words With Friends®28 points
Double word48 points
Triple word72 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniggybackpay
Starts & ends withP … K
Syllablespig · gy · back
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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