truck

  • 41Truck — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Truck Turner Cie est un film de blaxploitation de 1974 de Jonathan Kaplan avec Isaac Hayes et Yaphet Kotto. Excite Truck est un jeu vidéo de course… …

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  • 42truck — I. verb Etymology: Middle English trukken, from Anglo French *truker, *troker, from Vulgar Latin *troccare, probably of imitative origin Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to give in exchange ; swap 2. to barter or dispose of by barter… …

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  • 43truck — I n. vehicle 1) (esp. AE; BE often has lorry, van) to drive, operate a truck 2) a delivery (AE); dump (esp. AE), dumper (BE), tipper (BE); garbage (AE); panel (AE; BE has delivery van); pickup (AE); sound; trailer (AE; BE has articulated lorry);… …

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  • 44truck — [[t]trʌ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ trucks, trucking, trucked 1) N COUNT A truck is a large vehicle that is used to transport goods by road. [mainly AM] Now and then they heard the roar of a heavy truck. Syn: lorry (in BRIT, usually use lorry) 2) N COUNT: usu… …

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  • 45truck — 1. noun /trʌk/ a) A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage. Put that cannon up once, and Ill answer for it that no Injin faces it. Twill be as good as a dozen sentinels, answered Joel. As for mountin, I thought of that… …

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  • 46truck — n 1. pickup or pickup truck, panel truck, van, moving van, Trademark. U Haul; camion, trailer truck, C.B. Radio. eighteen wheeler, Inf. rig, semitrailer, Inf. semi. 2. hand truck, wheelbarrow, barrow, handbarrow. v 3.(all by truck) transport,… …

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  • 47truck — English has two distinct words truck. The earlier, ‘dealings’, as in ‘have no truck with’, was originally a verb, meaning ‘exchange, barter’ [13]. It was borrowed from Anglo Norman *truquer, but its ultimate ancestry is unknown. Americans call a… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 48truck — English has two distinct words truck. The earlier, ‘dealings’, as in ‘have no truck with’, was originally a verb, meaning ‘exchange, barter’ [13]. It was borrowed from Anglo Norman *truquer, but its ultimate ancestry is unknown. Americans call a… …

    Word origins

  • 49truck — 1. n. & v. n. 1 Brit. an open railway wagon for carrying freight. 2 esp. US a vehicle for carrying heavy goods; a lorry. 3 a vehicle for transporting troops, supplies, etc. 4 a railway bogie. 5 a wheeled stand for transporting goods. 6 a Naut. a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 50truck — 1 /trVk/ noun 1 (C) a large road vehicle used to carry goods; lorry BrE: The trucks were loaded at the docks. 2 (C) BrE a railway vehicle that is part of a train and carries goods; car 1 (3) AmE: coal trucks 3 (C) a simple piece of equipment on… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English