Antonyms for
truck
A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods
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No Antonyms Found for Truck

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All Definitions for Truck

Below are all the dictionary definitions of truck:

1A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods
2(in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.
3A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods.
4To drive a truck.
5To convey by truck.
6To trade, exchange
7Barter.
8To engage in commerce
9To barter or deal.
10To have dealings or social relationships with
11To engage with.
12Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).
13The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
14A platform with wheels or casters.
15To travel, to proceed.
16To persist, to endure.
17To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
18To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
19To run over or through a tackler in American football.
20To fail
21Run out
22Run short
23Be unavailable
24Diminish
25Abate.
26To give in
27Give way
28Knuckle under
29Truckle.
30To deceive
31Cheat
32Defraud.
33To tread (down)
34Stamp on
35Trample (down).
36Any smaller wagon or cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.
37Small, humble items
38Things, often for sale or barter.
39The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the Truck Acts].
40A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
41The ball on top of a flagpole.
42On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards
43Also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".
44Dirt or other messiness.
45Relevance, bearing.
46Social intercourse
47Dealings, relationships.
48Abbreviation of railroad truck or wheel truck
49A pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.

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Common antonyms for truck. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does truck have?

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About antonyms for truck

Finding the right antonym for truck helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods", truck has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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