Usually means: Stealing cars using force, intimidation.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. carjack: Merriam-Webster
  2. carjack: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carjack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carjack: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carjack: Vocabulary.com
  6. Carjack, carjack: Wordnik
  7. carjack: Wiktionary
  8. carjack: Dictionary.com
  9. carjack: Rhymezone
  10. carjack: FreeDictionary.org
  11. carjack: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. carjack: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. carjack: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. carjack: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CarJack: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carjack)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To forcibly steal (a vehicle).

Similar:
car-jack, jack, skyjack, seajack, hijack, jackroll, jackhammer, rejack, jock, jackboot, more...

Opposite:
uncarjack, de-carjack, un-hijack

Types:
carjacking, car theft, car robbery, auto theft, auto robbery, auto larceny, auto burglary, auto theft auto, more...



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Similar:
car-jack, jack, skyjack, seajack, hijack, jackroll, jackhammer, rejack, jock, jackboot, more...

Opposite:
uncarjack, de-carjack, un-hijack

Types:
carjacking, car theft, car robbery, auto theft, auto robbery, auto larceny, auto burglary, auto theft auto, more...



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