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Definition of 'Truck' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) truck
a usu. large motor vehicle for carrying goods and materials, consisting either of a single self-propelled unit or of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.

2.  truck
any of various wheeled frames, platforms, or carts used for transporting heavy objects.

3.  truck
a group of two or more pairs of wheels in one frame, for supporting one end of a railroad car, locomotive, etc.

4.  truck
Brit. a freight car having no top.

5.  truck
a small wooden wheel, cylinder, or roller, as on certain old-style gun carriages.

6.  truck
a popular dance with shuffling, jitterbuglike steps.

7. (v.t.) truck
to transport by truck.

8.  truck
to put on a truck.

9. (v.i.) truck
to convey articles or goods on a truck.

10.  truck
to drive a truck.

11.  truck
to dance with jitterbuglike steps.

12.  truck
Informal. to proceed, esp. in an unhurried or jaunty manner.

13. (n.) truck
vegetables raised for the market.

14.  truck
miscellaneous articles of little worth.

15.  truck
dealings:
I'll have no truck with him.

16.  truck
barter.

17.  truck
a bargain or deal.

18.  truck
the payment of wages in goods instead of money.

19. (v.t.) truck
to exchange; trade; barter.

20. (v.i.) truck
to exchange commodities.

21.  truck
to traffic; have dealings.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME trukien to exchange < ONF *troquer, akin to Oc

Definition of 'Truck' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) truck, motortruck
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling

2. (verb) hand truck, truck
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

3. (verb) truck
convey (goods etc.) by truck
"truck fresh vegetables across the mountains"


Definition of 'Truck' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) truck
a large vehicle for transporting goods
a delivery truck; trucks on the highway

2.  truck
a pickup truck


Definition of 'Truck' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Truck
exchange of commodities; barter

2. (noun) Truck
commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade; small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden vegetables raised for the market

3. (noun) Truck
the practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; -- called also truck system

4. (verb) Truck
a small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun carriage

5. (verb) Truck
a low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles

6. (verb) Truck
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

7. (verb) Truck
a small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards through

8. (verb) Truck
a small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, used for various purposes

9. (verb) Truck
a freight car

10. (verb) Truck
a frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies

11. (verb) Truck
to transport on a truck or trucks

12. (verb) Truck
to exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust

13. (verb) Truck
to exchange commodities; to barter; to trade; to deal


Translation of 'Truck' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a railway vehicle for carrying goods.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wa Arabic flag Arabic: شاحِنَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: товарен влак
Brazilian flag Brazilian: vagão de carga Czech flag Czech: nákladní vagón German flag German: (offener) Güterwagen
Danish flag Danish: godsvogn Greek flag Greek: φορτηγό βαγόνι Spanish flag Spanish: vagón (de carga)
Estonian flag Estonian: kaubavagun Farsi flag Farsi: واگن باری Finnish flag Finnish: tavaravaunu
French flag French: wagonà plateforme Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַשָׂאִית Hindi flag Hindi: ट्रक
Croatian flag Croatian: kamion Hungarian flag Hungarian: tehervagon Indonesian flag Indonesian: gerbong
Icelandic flag Icelandic: flutningavagn Italian flag Italian: carro, vagone Japanese flag Japanese: 貨車
Korean flag Korean: 화차 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: prekinis vagonas Latvian flag Latvian: preču vagons
Malay flag Malay: trak Dutch flag Dutch: vrachtwagen Norwegian flag Norwegian: godsvogn
Polish flag Polish: lora Persian flag Persian: واگن باری Pashto flag Pashto: ټرک ، بس ، باروړونکی واګ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: vagão de carga Romanian flag Romanian: vagon-platformă Russian flag Russian: товарная платформа
Slovak flag Slovak: nákladný vagón Slovenian flag Slovenian: odprt tovorni vagon Serbian flag Serbian: kamion
Swedish flag Swedish: godsvagn Thai flag Thai: รถบรรทุก Turkish flag Turkish: yük vagonu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (鐵路上用的)無蓋貨車 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: багажний візок, вагонетка Urdu flag Urdu: ٹرک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: toa trần Chinese flag Chinese: (铁路上用的)无盖货车

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