Piggyback — synonyms, definition

1. piggyback (Noun)

1 synonym
pickaback
1 definition

piggyback (Noun) — The act of carrying something piggyback.

1 type of
carry

2. piggyback (Verb)

5 definitions

piggyback (Verb) — Ride on someone's shoulders or back.

piggyback (Verb) — Haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railway cars.

piggyback (Verb) — Haul by railway car.

piggyback (Verb) — Support on the back and shoulders. ex. "He piggybacked her child so she could see the show"

piggyback (Verb) — Bring into alignment with. ex. "an amendment to piggyback the current law"

8 types of
alter bear carry change haul hold modify ride

3. piggyback (Adverb)

1 synonym
pig-a-back
2 definitions

piggyback (Adverb) — On a railway flatcar. ex. "the trailer rode piggyback across the country"

piggyback (Adverb) — On the back, shoulder or astraddle on the hip. ex. "she carried her child piggyback"