truck

Etymology 1
Perhaps a shortening of, related to from.

Noun

 * 1) 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".
 * 4)  A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods.
 * 5)  A lorry with a closed or covered carriage.
 * 6)  A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods
 * 7) Any smaller wagon/cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or  pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.
 * 8)  Abbreviation of  or ; a pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.
 * 9) The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
 * 10)  A platform with wheels or casters.
 * 11)  or other messiness.
 * 1)  A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods
 * 2) Any smaller wagon/cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or  pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.
 * 3)  Abbreviation of  or ; a pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.
 * 4) The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
 * 5)  A platform with wheels or casters.
 * 6)  or other messiness.
 * 1)  Abbreviation of  or ; a pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.
 * 2) The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
 * 3)  A platform with wheels or casters.
 * 4)  or other messiness.
 * 1)  or other messiness.

Usage notes
In Singapore, "lorry" is usually used for smaller vehicles and "truck" is usually used for larger vehicles.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Finnish:


 * Afrikaans: vragmotor
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ካሚዮን, የጭነት መኪና
 * Arabic:, كَمْيُون, لُورِي
 * Hijazi Arabic: شاحنة
 * Juba Arabic: lori
 * South Levantine Arabic: شاحنة, ترك
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: ট্ৰাক
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܛܵܥܘܿܢܬܵܐ
 * Asturian: camión
 * Azerbaijani: yük maşını
 * Belarusian: грузаві́к, фу́ра, грузавы́ аўтамабі́ль
 * Belizean Creole: chrok
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian: камио́н
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Central Dusun: luri
 * Central Melanau: terak
 * Chichewa: lole
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 卡車,
 * Hokkien: ,
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, , nákladní auto,
 * Danish:, ,
 * Dhivehi: ލޮރީ
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: kamiono
 * Estonian: veoauto
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: სატვირთო მანქანა, სატვირთო
 * German:, , ,  , ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Greenlandic: biili nioqqutissanik assartuut, biili usisaat
 * Gujarati: ટ્રક
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, , माल गाड़ी, लॉरी
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic:, trukkur
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: leoraí
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kannada: ಟ್ರಕ್
 * Kazakh: жүк автомобилі, жүк машинасы
 * Khmer: ឡានដឹកទំនិញ, កាមីញ៉ុង, អូតូការ,, រថទំនិញ, រថបន្ទុក, ឡានទំនិញ, ឡានទ្រុង, ឡានធំ
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao:
 * Latvian: kravas automašīna
 * Lithuanian: sunkvežimis
 * Lü: ᦟᦷᧆᦎᦱᧂᧈᦆᦷ, ᦟᦷᧆᦟᦱᧅᦆᦷ
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: камио́н
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay:, trak
 * Malayalam: ട്രക്ക്
 * Maltese: trakk
 * Maori: taraka, motorore, rore
 * Marathi: ट्रक, लॉरी
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ачааны машин
 * Mongolian: ᠠᠴᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠤ ᠮᠠᠰᠢᠨ
 * Navajo: chidítsoh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: lastebil
 * Nynorsk: lastebil
 * Odia: ଟ୍ରକ
 * Ojibwe: aawadaasoowidaabaan
 * Oromo: koonkoolata
 * Pashto: لارۍ, ټرک
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:, ماشینِ باری
 * Polish:, samochód ciężarowy
 * Portuguese:
 * Brazilian:
 * European:
 * Punjabi: ਟਰੱਕ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , грузова́я маши́на,
 * Samoan: loli
 * Scottish Gaelic: làraidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: камѝо̄н
 * Roman:
 * Shona: rori
 * Silesian: auto ćynżarowe
 * Slovak: kamión, nákladné auto, nákladiak
 * Slovene: ,
 * Sotho: teraka
 * Spanish:, small truck, pickup
 * Sundanese: truk
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, technical term
 * Tagalog: dakbatlag
 * Tajik: мошини боркаш
 * Tamil:
 * Taos: tròkiʼína
 * Telugu:, ట్రక్
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: དོས་འདྲེན་རླངས་འཁོར, དོས་འཁོར, ཊག་འཁོར, མོ་ཊ་ཊག
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: ýük maşyny, gruzowik
 * Ukrainian:, грузови́к, фу́ра , ванта́жний автомобі́ль
 * Urdu: ٹْرَک, لاری
 * Uyghur: قارا ماشىنا, يۈك ئاپتوموبىلى
 * Uzbek:, yuk avtomobili, yuk mashina
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: lorri,
 * Yiddish: משׂא־אויטאָ


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:

Verb

 * 1)  To drive a truck.
 * My father has been trucking for 20 years.
 * 1)  To convey by truck.
 * 2)  To travel, to proceed.
 * 3)  To persist, to endure.
 * 4)  To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
 * 5)  To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
 * 6)  To run over or through a tackler in American football.
 * 1)  To persist, to endure.
 * 2)  To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
 * 3)  To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
 * 4)  To run over or through a tackler in American football.
 * 1)  To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
 * 2)  To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
 * 3)  To run over or through a tackler in American football.
 * 1)  To run over or through a tackler in American football.

Translations

 * Danish:
 * French: conduire un camion
 * German: (mit dem Lastwagen) fahren, (im LKW) transportieren
 * Greek: οδηγώ φορτηγό
 * Italian: guidare un autocarro, guidare un camion
 * Portuguese: conduzir um camião, dirigir um caminhão

Etymology 2
From, , , from , from , from , , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 dialectal.

Verb

 * 1)  To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
 * 2)  To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
 * 3)  To deceive; cheat; defraud.

Etymology 3
From dialectal, , , probably of origin, compare 🇨🇬 dialectal , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. More at.

Verb

 * 1)  To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).

Etymology 4
From, from unrecorded and  words, from , from. Related to Etymology 2.

Verb

 * 1)   To trade, exchange; barter.
 * 2)  To engage in commerce; to barter or deal.
 * 3)  To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.
 * 1)  To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.
 * 1)  To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.

Noun

 * 1)  Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.
 * 2)  The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the ].
 * 3)  Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).
 * 4)  Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.
 * 5)  Relevance, bearing.
 * 1)  Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.
 * 2)  Relevance, bearing.
 * 1)  Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.
 * 2)  Relevance, bearing.
 * 1)  Relevance, bearing.
 * 1)  Relevance, bearing.

Usage notes

 * For this etymology, the word is virtually obsolete. It really only survives as a fossil in the construction . In the US, the derived term is often confused with "produce raised to be trucked (transported) to market".

Noun

 * 1)  A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods
 * 2) Abbreviation of gaffeltruck; A forklift truck
 * 1) Abbreviation of gaffeltruck; A forklift truck

Etymology
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Noun

 * , lorry heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods

Noun

 * 1)  Abbreviation of gaffeltruck; A forklift truck (used to move and lift goods)
 * 2) Abbreviation of palletruck; A (power-driven) pallet jack

Noun

 * 1)  Abbreviation of gaffeltruck; A forklift truck (used to move and lift goods)

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  Abbreviation of ; A forklift truck (used to move and lift goods)
 * 2) Abbreviation of ; A pallet jack
 * 1) Abbreviation of ; A pallet jack