English Explanatory Dictionary

carjack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
  2. To forcibly steal (a vehicle).

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑː(ɹ).dʒæk/ /ˈkɑɹ.d͡ʒæk/

Word forms

carjack carjacks carjacking carjacked car-jack

Etymology

* Blend of car + hijack

Synonyms

hijack

Derived words

carjacker carjacking
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