Piggyback

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:24 ptsWWF:28 pts9 letters

Definition of Piggyback

Adjective

  1. On somebody's back or shoulders.

    "give someone a piggyback ride"

  2. Pertaining to transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. For example, a truck on a train.
  3. Attached or appended to something larger or more important.

    "piggyback legislation"

Adverb

  1. On somebody's back or shoulders.

    "to ride piggyback"

Verb

  1. To carry (someone) on the back or shoulders.
  2. To ride on someone's back or shoulders.
  3. To attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event.

    "They tried to piggyback that proposal on the rivers and harbors bill."

  4. To obtain a wireless internet connection by bringing one's own computer within the range of another's wireless connection without that subscriber's permission or knowledge.
  5. To utilize "last-mile" wiring rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP.

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