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truck

[truhk] / trʌk /
NOUN
commerce, merchandise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
goods traffic
STRONG
barter business commodities communication communion connection contact dealings exchange intercourse relations stock stuff trade wares
WEAK
buying and selling commercial goods
NOUN
wheeled vehicle for hauling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
car crate freighter jeep lorry pickup rig van wagon
STRONG
buggy carryall dump semi wheels
WEAK
eighteen-wheeler four by eight four by four four-wheel drive
VERB
buy and sell
Synonyms
STRONG
bargain barter deal exchange handle negotiate peddle retail swap trade traffic transact wholesale
WEAK
deal in do business have dealings
Antonyms
STRONG
deny hold keep refuse

Example Sentences

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At one Skanska project, shippers for roofing materials are charging a fuel surcharge of $600 per truck, Cantando said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Lori, who might be every bit as technically gifted as Julian, ekes out a living serving egg rolls in a food truck while sharing a walk-up loft with three other struggling painters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

One of the latest entrants is Slate Auto, a startup that plans to offer a compact electric truck that eschew tech extras as much as possible—even lacking a stereo and power windows—for about $25,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Cynthia decided to do it herself, so she called her estranged husband, Don Gonzalez, a truck driver, and asked him to leave work to pick up their daughter.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Then he turns back to his truck, grabbing the engine crank on the front to start the motor.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse