Meaning of carjacking in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈkɑrˌdʒækɪŋ/

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1. Noun

   carjacking

   Etymology

   1990s: blend of car and hijacking

   Definitions

   1. the violent theft of an occupied car

   Derived terms

   • carjack

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