piggyback

¹pig·gy·back

adv \ˈpi-gē-ˌbak\

Definition of PIGGYBACK

1

: up on the back and shoulders

2

: on or as if on the back of another; especially : on a railroad flatcar

Variants of PIGGYBACK

pig·gy·back also pick·a·back \ˈpi-gē-, ˈpi-kə-\

Origin of PIGGYBACK

alteration of earlier a pick pack, of unknown origin

First Known Use: 1565

Rhymes with PIGGYBACK

almanac, amberjack, anorak, antiblack, applejack, Arawak, Aurillac, back-to-back, bivouac, black-on-black, brainiac, bric-a-brac, Cadillac, camelback, canvasback, cardiac, carryback, celiac, cornerback, Cousin Jack, crackerjack, cul-de-sac, diamondback, fiddleback, Gay-Lussac, gunnysack, hackmatack, haversack, high-low-jack, huckaback, hydrocrack, iliac, ipecac, Kodiak, ladder-back, leatherback, lumberjack, maniac, medevac, Merrimack, mommy track, multipack, nunatak, Nunivak, off-the-rack, paperback, Pasternak, quarterback, razorback, retropack, running back, sandarac, Sarawak, silverback, single-track, snapper-back, steeplejack, stickleback, Syriac, tamarack, theriac, tokamak, turtleback, umiak, Unimak, zodiac