truck (Meaning)
truck (n)
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects
truck (v)
convey (goods etc.) by truck
truck (v. i.)
A small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun carriage.
A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles.
A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels.
A small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards through.
A small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, used for various purposes.
A freight car.
A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies.
To exchange commodities; to barter; to trade; to deal.
truck (v. t.)
To transport on a truck or trucks.
To exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust.
truck (n.)
Exchange of commodities; barter.
Commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade; small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden vegetables raised for the market.
The practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; -- called also truck system.
Synonyms & Antonyms of truck
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truck Sentence Examples
- The massive truck thundered down the highway at breakneck speed.
- The construction site was bustling with the sounds of trucks hauling materials.
- The grocery delivery truck arrived at the doorstep, laden with fresh produce.
- The ice cream truck played its familiar melody, bringing joy to children.
- A pickup truck carrying farm equipment rolled into the countryside.
- The tow truck arrived promptly, ready to rescue the stranded vehicle.
- The food truck offered a tantalizing array of gourmet dishes.
- A convoy of military trucks transported supplies to the frontline.
- The monster truck roared through the arena, entertaining spectators with its incredible leaps.
- The cement truck poured its contents into the foundation of a new skyscraper.
FAQs About the word truck
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling, a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crate
exchange, swap, trade,barter, dealing, dicker, replacement, transaction, back-and-forth, deal
booty, catch, treasure, plum, pearl, gem, plum, jewel,prize, booty
The massive truck thundered down the highway at breakneck speed.
The construction site was bustling with the sounds of trucks hauling materials.
The grocery delivery truck arrived at the doorstep, laden with fresh produce.
The ice cream truck played its familiar melody, bringing joy to children.