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Lorry

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camionnounA truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance.

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camionnounA truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance.
vannounA covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.
hgvnoun(UK, automotive, transport) Initialism of heavy goods vehicle (“a lorry/truck weighing more than 3.5 tons”). [A lorry, truck or other large vehicle used to transport cargo with a total weight of at least 3.5 tonnes.]
flatbednounAn open freight vehicle with no sides, designed to carry heavy or outsized loads.
tractor-trailernoun(chiefly Northeastern US) A large truck consisting of an engine and cab section (the tractor) and a cargo-carrying semi-trailer or trailer.
truckloadnounThe contents of a full truck or lorry.
minivannounA small van, especially (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport.
truckingnoun(US) the conveyance of freight by trucks.
trucknoun(countable, uncountable, US, Canada, Australia) A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.
busnoun(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
wagonnounA heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).
carnounA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.
vehiclenounA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
coachnoun(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
highwaynounA main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
roadnounA way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
cargonounFreight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
freightnoun(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
tankernoun(nautical) A tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
rignoun(nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.

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