Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lorry
noun
/ˈlɔːri/
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Definition
A large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops.
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Examples
- The delivery lorry arrived early in the morning.
- They loaded the lorry with boxes for the trip to the warehouse.
- Road construction often requires several lorries to transport equipment.
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Meaning
Lorry refers to a type of vehicle that is designed to carry large loads of materials or cargo. It is commonly used for freight transport on roads.
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Synonyms
- truck
- freight vehicle
- heavy vehicle