Synonyms for
Truck
Definition
A motor vehicle designed to carry goods, tools, or other materials.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- delivery truck
- dump truck
- pickup truck
- garbage truck
- moving truck
- tow truck
- truck driver
- truck stop
Word family
Usage note
In American English, 'truck' is the most common term. In British English, 'lorry' is more prevalent. The verb 'to truck' means to transport goods or to associate with someone.
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Example sentences
- The big red truck drove down the street.
- The delivery truck dropped off a package at our house.
- The garbage truck collects our trash every Tuesday.
- The moving truck was loaded with furniture and boxes.
- The tow truck towed the broken-down car to the mechanic.
Quotes
Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're gonna get. Unless of course, you own a trucking company.
I always wanted to be a truck driver because I loved the idea of driving a big rig.
When I was young, I used to love getting ice cream from the ice cream truck.