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car jacking

car jacking noun: the act of stealing an occupied car, often involving violence and/or threats.

Noun

car jacking (plural car jackings)

  1. The act of stealing an occupied car, often involving violence and/or threats.

Forms of car jacking

pluralcar jackings
alternative formcarjacking
alternative formcar-jacking

Questions about car jacking

What does car jacking mean?
Car jacking means the act of stealing an occupied car, often involving violence and/or threats.
What part of speech is car jacking?
Car jacking is a noun.
What is the plural of car jacking?
The plural of car jacking is car jackings.

Words near car jacking in the dictionary

  1. car hires
  2. car hop
  3. car hops
  4. car insurance
  5. car jack
  6. car jacking
  7. car jackings
  8. car jacks
  9. car jockey
  10. car key
  11. car keys

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