CARJACKING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Carjacking

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1990s: blend of car and hijacking

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɑːdʒakɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of violently stealing an occupied car

Short Definition:

action of violently stealing occupied car

Examples:
  • carjacking is a big worry
  • the victim of a carjacking

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