Navette
/nəˈvɛt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A shuttle bus in France.
"To catch the Roissybus from Terminal 1, take the navette from door 22 (line 2)[…]"
- 2 A kind of grape that grows in summer.
"The summer Navette is less cultivated than the Coleseed, being less prolific, the seeds being much smaller."
- 3 The informal vans operating in Brussels.
"To address this, we explore the case of the navettes, informal vans that operate in the unlikely and unfriendly formal transport landscape of Brussels."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"To catch the Roissybus from Terminal 1, take the navette from door 22 (line 2)[…]"
Etymology
From French navette.