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Definitions for Trucking

[1] the art or business of conveying articles or goods on trucks.
[2] the growing of vegetables for the market.
[3] commercial bartering.
[4] any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self-propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.
[5] any of various wheeled frames used for transporting heavy objects.
[6] Also called hand truck. a barrowlike frame with low wheels, a ledge at the bottom, and handles at the top, used to move heavy luggage, packages, cartons, etc.
[7] a low, rectangular frame on which heavy boxes, crates, trunks, etc., are moved; a dolly.
[8] a tiered framework on casters.
[9] a group of two or more pairs of wheels in one frame, for supporting one end of a railroad car, locomotive, etc.
[10] Movies . a dolly on which a camera is mounted.
[11] British . a freight car having no top.
[12] a small wooden wheel, cylinder, or roller, as on certain old-style gun carriages.
[13] Nautical . a circular or square piece of wood fixed on the head of a mast or the top of a flagstaff, usually containing small holes for signal halyards.
[14] to transport by truck.
[15] to put on a truck.
[16] dolly(def 11) .
[17] to convey articles or goods on a truck.
[18] to drive a truck.
[19] dolly(def 12) .
[20] of, relating to, or for a truck or trucks: a truck drive; truck tires.
[21] vegetables raised for the market.
[22] miscellaneous articles of little worth; odds and ends.
[23] Informal . trash or rubbish: That's a lot of truck.
[24] Informal . dealings: I'll have no truck with him.
[25] barter.
[26] a bargain or deal.
[27] the payment of wages in goods instead of money.
[28] truck system.
[29] to exchange; trade; barter.
[30] to exchange commodities; barter.
[31] to traffic; have dealings.
[32] a shuffling jitterbug step.
[33] to dance with such steps.
[34] Slang . to walk or stroll, especially in a jaunty manner: trucking down the avenue on a Sunday afternoon.
[35] mainly US and Canadian the transportation of goods by lorry
[36] Also called: truck farming , (Brit, Austral., NZ, and South African) market gardening US and Canadian the business of growing fruit and vegetables on a commercial scale
[37] commercial exchange; barter
[38] British a vehicle for carrying freight on a railway; wagon
[39] US , Canadian and Australian a large motor vehicle designed to carry heavy loads, esp one with a flat platform Also called (esp in Britain): lorry
[40] a frame carrying two or more pairs of wheels and usually springs and brakes, attached under an end of a railway coach, etc
[41] nautical a disc-shaped block fixed to the head of a mast having sheave holes for receiving signal halyards the head of a mast itself
[42] any wheeled vehicle used to move goods
[43] to convey (goods) in a truck
[44] (intr) mainly US and Canadian to drive a truck
[45] commercial goods
[46] dealings (esp in the phrase have no truck with )
[47] commercial exchange
[48] archaic payment of wages in kind
[49] miscellaneous articles
[50] informal rubbish
[51] US and Canadian vegetables grown for market
[52] archaic to exchange (goods); barter
[53] (intr) to traffic or negotiate

Words related to Trucking

handle, deal, barter, exchange, wholesale, transact, negotiate, bargain, traffic, swap, trade, peddle, retail

Words nearby Trucking

truckage, truckdriver, truckee, trucker, truckie, trucking, truckle, truckle bed, truckline, truckload, truckman

Origin of Trucking

3First recorded in 1935–40; special use of truck1

Other words from Trucking

truck·a·ble , adjective

Word origin for Trucking

C13: from Old French troquer (unattested) to barter, equivalent to Medieval Latin trocare , of unknown origin

Synonyms for Trucking

bargain, barter, deal, exchange, handle, negotiate, peddle, retail, swap, trade, traffic, transact, wholesale, deal in, do business, have dealings