Definitions for trucker

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trucker truck·er

Spelling: [truhk-er]

IPA: /ˈtrʌk ər/

Trucker is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 96 anagrams from letters in trucker (cekrrtu).

Definitions for trucker

noun

1. a person who drives a truck; truckdriver.
2. a person whose business is trucking goods.
3. a truck farmer.
4. any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self-propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.
5. any of various wheeled frames used for transporting heavy objects.
6. Also called hand truck. a barrowlike frame with low wheels, a ledge at the bottom, and handles at the top, used to move heavy luggage, packages, cartons, etc.
7. a low, rectangular frame on which heavy boxes, crates, trunks, etc., are moved; a dolly.
8. a tiered framework on casters.
9. a group of two or more pairs of wheels in one frame, for supporting one end of a railroad car, locomotive, etc.
10. Movies. a dolly on which a camera is mounted.
11. British. a freight car having no top.
12. a small wooden wheel, cylinder, or roller, as on certain old-style gun carriages.
13. Nautical. a circular or square piece of wood fixed on the head of a mast or the top of a flagstaff, usually containing small holes for signal halyards.

adjective

1. of, relating to, or for a truck or trucks:

verb (used with object)

1. to transport by truck.
2. to put on a truck.
3. dolly (def 11).

verb (used without object)

1. to convey articles or goods on a truck.
2. to drive a truck.
3. dolly (def 12).

Origin of trucker

First recorded in 1875-80; truck¹ + -er¹

Examples for trucker

“The trucker could have reached Claymore by this time,” the inspector responded.

There is no crop grown by the Southern trucker that has paid better than asparagus year after year.

Another was a trucker caught with a few joints; it was his second bust at the checkpoint.

“A trucker told us the area up in the hills had a regular cloud burst,” Brad added.

One trucker did shout an obscenity, and a musclebound mechanic told them to go and do something useful like study.

As Gramps paid Munn and the trucker drove away, Bud glanced at the little building beside the hen house.

Here is the excerpt from the novel: The trucker encampment was surrounded by a thin cordon of police.

Already the trucker was starting to pull away from the filling station.

The trucker lifted the completed roll and placed it on his truck.

“I sure will,” the trucker agreed heartily, opening the cab door.