getaway
/ɡˈɛtʌwˌeɪ/noun3 syllables
Getaway means: the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration.
Synonyms for getaway4
noun, as in the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
noun, as in a rapid escape (as by criminals)
What does getaway mean?2
noun
1
the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration“his car has a lot of pickup”
2
a rapid escape (as by criminals)“the thieves made a clean getaway”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Getaway in a sentence
- A sunny weekend is perfect for a mountain getaway.cris
- The getaway car was late model white sedan.CK
- Sami was sitting and waiting in the getaway car.OsoHombre
- The police found the getaway car abandoned three blocks from the bank.CK
- Yanni burned the getaway car by the river.Amastan
- Ziri's parents left town for a weekend getaway.Amastan
- Ziri needs a getaway every now and then.Amastan
- Gustavo invited his friends to the cabin for a weekend getaway.Amastan
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Forms of getaway
as a noun
- plural
- getaways