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Truck

noun

An automotive vehicle suitable for hauling. Synonym: motortruck.

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. Synonym: hand truck.

verb

(past & past part. trucked; pres. part. trucking)

Convey (goods etc.) by truck.

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"Truck" Quotes from Famous Books

... of the next day that the accident occurred of which James Neal was the victim. He had been trying to cross the street in defiance of traffic regulations, and had been struck by a heavily loaded truck and knocked down, with some injury to his skull. He had been taken, unconscious, to St. ...

— The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various

... came clattering up the hill in his truck wagon, urging his team of grays to their utmost speed. He pulled them to ...

— Anne Of Avonlea • Lucy Maud Montgomery

... remote danger. If one of the casks should be accidentally dropped it would certainly burst, and then—I had no particular objection to being killed, but I had a very great objection to being sent to Broadmoor. So I decided to effect the removal myself with the aid of the builder's truck that I had allowed the owner to keep in my yard. But this plan involved the adoption of some sort of disguise; a very slight one would be sufficient, as it was merely to prevent recognition by ...

— The Uttermost Farthing - A Savant's Vendetta • R. Austin Freeman

... that their guest had missed his train. Sam Haymond, D.D., in turn, seeing no elderly gentleman of sober visage, inferred that his host had failed to meet him. There was only a young woman standing alone by a baggage truck and for an instant the thoughts of the minister were fully occupied with the consideration of her arrestingly vivid beauty: a beauty of youth and slender litheness ...

— The Tyranny of Weakness • Charles Neville Buck

... and shut up. But presently, he gave out a short exclamation, as though an idea had come to him; and got down off the spar, and ran forrard on to the fo'cas'le head. He came running back, after a short look into the sea, to tell me that there was the truck of another great mast coming up there, a bit off the bow, to within a few feet of the surface ...

— The Ghost Pirates • William Hope Hodgson

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