2. Noun. The wheel-set of railroad rolling stock (see image) ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of truck) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trucks
1. truck [v] - See also: truck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trucks
Literary usage of Trucks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Sei Am S SO: Brakes Air brake for motor trucks, il Sei Am 113:544 D 18 '15 Cost
of operation Cost of motor trucking. System 30:109 Jl '16 Gearing New ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"trucks from this shed to the recharging station and there recharge the trucks.
On the night of his injury the plaintiff undertook to operate a truck ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"At first they were called auto-trucks, and were simply stout automobiles, ...
In 1914 and 1915 the war demand for motor trucks aroused American builders to ..."
4. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1909)
"The following Rules & Orders for the regulation of trucks, carts & sleds were
passed and ordered to be printed. — viz.— Notice to owners of trucks, ..."
5. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"Applying Engineering Principles in the Design of trucks (87660). ... How demands
of industry have increased the use of storage-battery trucks. ..."