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   Truck

   /trək/

   

   noun

   • 1. a large, heavy motor vehicle used for transporting goods, materials, or troops.
   • ▪ a railroad vehicle for carrying freight, especially a small open one. British
   • ▪ a low flat-topped cart used for moving heavy items.
   • 2. an undercarriage with four to six wheels pivoted beneath the end of a railroad car.
   • ▪ each of two axle units on a skateboard, to which the wheels are attached.
   • 3. a wooden disk at the top of a ship's mast or flagstaff, with sheaves for signal halyards.

   verb

   • 1. convey by truck: North American "the food was trucked to St. Petersburg"
   • ▪ drive a truck: North American "private contractors were trucking for Denali"
   • ▪ go or proceed in a casual or leisurely way: North American "he walked confidently behind them and trucked on through!"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a solid wooden wheel): perhaps short for truckle1 in the sense ‘wheel, pulley’. The sense ‘wheeled vehicle’ dates from the late 18th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. truckage noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   What type of vehicle is considered a truck?

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   What is a synonym for truck?

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   • The truck has become a symbol of American tradition or way of life, as well as a metaphor for the rugged individualism of the country. Stories from the road. We are the Truck driver. Trucking across America. American Truckload Shipping. The truck I’m selling is the standout star of the show ???? A lifestyle that never stops. We drive the highways.

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   1 a large vehicle for carrying heavy loads by road a truck driver Topic Collocations Driving having a car. have/own a car; ride a motorcycle/moped/scooter; drive/use/prefer an automatic/a manual/a stick shift

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   truck meaning: a large road vehicle for carrying goods from place to place. Learn more.

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   From Longman Business Dictionary truck1 /trʌk/ noun [ countable] 1 a large road vehicle used to carry goodsSYNlorry BrE 2 British English a railway vehicle that is part of a train and carries goodsSYNcar AmE coal trucks truck2 verb [ transitive] American English to take something somewhere by truck Crude oil would be imported on tankers and ...

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   The meaning of TRUCK is a wheeled vehicle for moving heavy articles. How to use truck in a sentence. a wheeled vehicle for moving heavy articles: such as; a strong ...

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   May 3, 2024 · truck in American English. (trʌk ) noun. 1. Obsolete. a small, solid wheel or roller, esp. one for a gun carriage. 2. a small, wooden block or disk with holes for halyards, esp. one at the top of a flagpole or mast. 3.

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