Dictionary Entry
hackney
hackney is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, adjective, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 19 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony.
- 2noun
A horse or pony kept for hire.
- 3noun
A carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach.
- 4noun
A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.
- 5adjective
Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors.
- 6transitive verb
To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation.
- 7transitive verb
To carry in a hackney coach.
- 8noun
a compact breed of harness horse
- 9noun
a carriage for hire
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