truck

🇺🇸 /trʌk/ 🇬🇧 /trʌk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

A large, heavy vehicle designed to transport goods or materials by road.

Scott got a full-time job driving a truck, which he uses to transport goods across the country.

B1

A type of railway car used for transporting goods or animals.

The cattle were transported in a special truck designed for carrying livestock.

B1

A vehicle with an open back, used for carrying various types of cargo, people, or animals.

The soldiers heard the truck approaching and prepared for the supplies it was carrying.

R

A small wheeled platform for moving heavy objects, typically pushed or pulled by hand.

The workers used a truck to move the heavy machinery to its new location.

verb
R

To transport something using a truck.

The construction site had to truck in all the materials needed for the new building.

translation

n. A large, heavy vehicle designed to transport goods or materials by road.; A type of railway car used for transporting goods or animals.; A vehicle with an open back, used for carrying various types of cargo, people, or animals.; A small wheeled platform for moving heavy objects, typically pushed or pulled by hand.
v. To transport something using a truck.

Word Forms

3rd Present trucks
Past trucked
Perfect trucked
Progressive trucking
Plural trucks