Hijacker - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhaɪdʒækər|
Brit.
|ˈhæɪdʒækə|
noun
- a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it (syn: highwayman)
- someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination
- someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination
Extra examples
He hijacked a truck, threatening the driver at gunpoint.
A band of robbers hijacked the load of furs from the truck.
A group of terrorists hijacked the plane.
The organization has been hijacked by radicals.
The hijackers have put the lives of about 10,000 air passengers at risk.
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