Looking for the meaning of the word GETAWAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GETAWAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Getaway
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɛtəweɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an escape or quick departure, especially after committing a crime
Short Definition:escape
Examples:- the thieves made their getaway
- a getaway car
Definition:
a short holiday
Short Definition:short holiday
Examples:- a weekend getaway
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