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Highjacker

nounid 71895·updated May 18, 2026
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someone who uses force to take over a vehicle, especially an airplane, in order to reach an alternative destination

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
highwaymanhijackerroad agent
plural
Highjackers
possessive
Highjacker's
pluralpossessive
Highjackers'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
§2
someone who uses force to take over a vehicle, especially an airplane, in order to reach an alternative destination
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
someone who uses force to take over a vehicle, especially an airplane, in order to reach an alternative destination
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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