Meaning & use
truck
A large motor vehicle built to carry heavy loads or goods by road.
See it in a sentence
The truck delivered pallets of bottled water to the grocery store before dawn.
A dump truck rumbled past the construction site, kicking up clouds of dust.
A note on using this word
American English favors "truck"; British English typically uses "lorry" for the same vehicle. The idiom "have no truck with" is unrelated and means to refuse dealings with someone.
Words with a similar meaning
lorryhauler
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To transport goods by truck.
The company trucks fresh produce from the farms to city markets every morning.
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