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throttle jockey

throttle jockey noun: a person who operates the throttle of any vehicle.

Noun

throttle jockey (plural throttle jockeys)

  1. (slang) A person who operates the throttle of any vehicle.
  2. (slang) A person who enjoys driving or travelling at a very high rate of speed.
  3. (slang) An aircraft pilot.

Forms of throttle jockey

pluralthrottle jockeys

Questions about throttle jockey

What does throttle jockey mean?
Throttle jockey means a person who operates the throttle of any vehicle.
What part of speech is throttle jockey?
Throttle jockey is a noun.
What is the plural of throttle jockey?
The plural of throttle jockey is throttle jockeys.

Words near throttle jockey in the dictionary

  1. throttlable
  2. throttle
  3. throttle bodies
  4. throttle body
  5. throttle down
  6. throttle jockey
  7. throttle jockeys
  8. throttle valve
  9. throttle valves
  10. throttleable
  11. throttlebottom

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