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Definition of Garden truck
1. Noun. Fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market.
Generic synonyms: Food, Solid Food
Specialized synonyms: Edible Fruit, Veg, Vegetable, Veggie, Eater
Derivative terms: Produce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garden Truck
Literary usage of Garden truck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Textbook of Economic Zoology and Entomology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Rennie Wilbur Doane (1915)
"CHAPTER XXXV INSECTS INJURIOUS TO garden truck Only the market gardener and those
who have tried to raise a few vegetables in their own kitchen gardens ..."
2. The Modern Railroad by Edward Hungerford (1911)
"... SYSTEMATIC HANDLING OF THE CANS — AUCTIONING GARDEN-TRUCK AT MIDNIGHT — A
HISTORIC CITY FREIGHT-HOUSE. PERHAPS you have seen a gay Limited in green and ..."
3. Dictionary of Americanisms. by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"garden truck. Vegetables raised for market. See Truck, in body of book. Q-as-Bag.
... garden truck ..."
4. Special Report on Prison Labor by Ohio Bureau of labor statistics, H. W. Benson (1911)
"Five of the inmates were engaged in farm work, raising vegetables and other garden
truck for the institution. Three were unemployed by reason of temporary ..."
5. Convict Labor by United States Bureau of Labor, Charles Patrick Neill (1906)
"250 suits, convict garden truck 44,5.421 pounds Ix'ef. pork, poultry, and veal;
62J tona hay; 3.8M pounds butter; 1757 dozen eggs; 11 tons fodder; ..."
6. Elementary Textbook of Economic Zoology and Entomology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Rennie Wilbur Doane (1915)
"CHAPTER XXXV INSECTS INJURIOUS TO garden truck Only the market gardener and those
who have tried to raise a few vegetables in their own kitchen gardens ..."
7. The Modern Railroad by Edward Hungerford (1911)
"... SYSTEMATIC HANDLING OF THE CANS — AUCTIONING GARDEN-TRUCK AT MIDNIGHT — A
HISTORIC CITY FREIGHT-HOUSE. PERHAPS you have seen a gay Limited in green and ..."
8. Dictionary of Americanisms. by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"garden truck. Vegetables raised for market. See Truck, in body of book. Q-as-Bag.
... garden truck ..."
9. Special Report on Prison Labor by Ohio Bureau of labor statistics, H. W. Benson (1911)
"Five of the inmates were engaged in farm work, raising vegetables and other garden
truck for the institution. Three were unemployed by reason of temporary ..."
10. Convict Labor by United States Bureau of Labor, Charles Patrick Neill (1906)
"250 suits, convict garden truck 44,5.421 pounds Ix'ef. pork, poultry, and veal;
62J tona hay; 3.8M pounds butter; 1757 dozen eggs; 11 tons fodder; ..."
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