Shuttle 196579 226089221 2008-07-16T19:50:59Z Pixiesick 7486794 /* Other */ {{Wiktionary}} 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]] [[Image:Blue Ridge Community College Shuttle.jpg|thumb|right|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 taxi]]s * [[Le Shuttle]], the car carrying trains used in the Channel Tunnel * [[Molecular shuttle]]s: 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 a different country instead of returning directly to the takeoff base * [[Shuttle (Star Trek)]] a [[Star Trek]] vehicle. {{disambig}} [[de:Shuttle]] [[fr:Shuttle]] [[it:Shuttle]] [[nl:Shuttle]] [[ja:シャトル]]