TRUCKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Truck

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large, heavy road vehicle used for carrying goods, materials, or troops; a lorry.

Short Definition:

large road vehicle used for carrying goods or troops

Definition:

a railway bogie.

Short Definition:

railway bogie

Definition:

a wooden disc at the top of a ship's mast or flagstaff, with holes for halyards to slide through.

Short Definition:

wooden disc at top of ship's mast or flagstaff

Word: Truck

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

convey by truck

Short Definition:

convey by truck

Examples:
  • the food was trucked to St Petersburg

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