Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lorry-driver

noun
/ˈlɔːriˈdraɪvər/
Definition
A person who drives a lorry, typically for transporting goods.
Examples
  • The lorry-driver delivered the furniture to the new house.
  • After gaining experience, the lorry-driver decided to start his own transport business.
  • Every morning, the lorry-driver checks her vehicle before hitting the road.
Meaning
A lorry-driver is a professional who operates a large vehicle, known as a lorry or truck, to carry cargo over various distances.
Synonyms
  • truck driver
  • heavy vehicle driver
  • freight driver