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Trucks
/tɹʌks/
A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
📖 Definitions of "Trucks"
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A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
- 2
The ball on top of a flagpole.
- 3
On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards; also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".
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A semi-tractor ("semi") trailer; a lorry.
"Mexican open-bed trucks haul most of the fresh produce that comes into the United States from Mexico."
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To drive a truck: Generally a truck driver's slang.
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To convey by truck.
"Last week, Cletus trucked 100 pounds of lumber up to Dubuque."
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To travel or live contentedly.
"Keep on trucking!"
- 4
To persist, to endure.
"Keep on trucking!"
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To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
- 2
To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
- 3
To deceive; cheat; defraud.
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To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).
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