Jackknifed

Synonyms for "jackknifed" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)
angledangled trailerclose

Strong matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
foldhip hingejackknife turnpivot

Related words (7)

Verb(7 words)
sharp-angledshutsit upswervev-shapedv-shaped vehicleyaw

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

13 entries
abdominal exerciseappearanceblade foldingdriving errordriving stateexercise movementfolding actionmechanism operationphysical actionshapestatevehicle configurationvehicle dynamics

More specific

10 entries
V-shaped formblade foldinghip hinge drillknife actionsemi jackknifesharp bendtoe touch drilltrailer jackknifedtruck jackknifedtwo axle jackknife

Collocations

9 entries
jackknife accidentjackknife configurationjackknife maneuverjackknife techniquejackknife turnjackknifed trailerjackknifed truckjackknifed vehiclejackknifing incident

Inflections

4 entries
jackknifesjackknifingmore jackknifedmost jackknifed

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A big rig jackknifed on Park Street this morning; commuters are urged to use Main Street as an alternate route.

Source: tatoeba (3897853)

A lorry has jackknifed on the dual carriageway.

Source: tatoeba (10682067)

A lorry has jackknifed on the motorway.

Source: tatoeba (10682070)

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