Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lorry

noun
/ˈlɔːri/
Definition
A large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops.
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.
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.
Synonyms
  • truck
  • freight vehicle
  • heavy vehicle