Word Finder - lorry

definition

A motor vehicle for transporting goods, and in some cases people; a truck.

synonyms

• hauler
• rig
• tractor trailer
• truck

definition

A barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations.

definition

A small cart or wagon used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish.

definition

A large, low, horse-drawn, four-wheeled wagon without sides; also, a similar wagon modified for use on railways.

definition

To transport by, or as if by, lorry.

The chief and a small retinue met the Ford lorry at the outskirts.

The lorry was caught by a gust of wind and blown through a barrier at the side of the bridge.

Employers must also make certain operators of lorry loader cranes are properly trained in all aspects of the operation of a lorry loader cranes are properly trained in all aspects of the operation of a lorry loader.

We carry our own custom built sound system in a 7.5 ton lorry, which consist of nearly 20,000 watts of power.

On Thursday morning, as I was going to work, the bin lorry was at the top of our drive.

I have already progressed onto driving a 7.5 ton lorry.

Going home that evening, Gordon is knocked down by a treacle lorry and ends up in intensive care.

A forklift truck unloading a lorry was forced to reverse rapidly.

In 1759 he wrote a skit on a quarrel between Dean Fountayne and Dr Topham, a York lawyer, over the bestowal of an office in the gift of the archbishop. This sketch, in which Topham figures as Trim the sexton, and the author as Lorry Slim, gives an earnest of Sterne's powers as a humorist.

It was not an overturned lorry, but a lorry carrying nitrogen peroxide that caught fire.

For the most common large 38 ton lorry that's around £ 1300.

Needs to be no smaller than 4 inch scale, not a freelance needs to be a scale model of an actual steam lorry.

These grand specimens had to endure a rather ungainly journey here on the back of an enormous, articulated lorry.

Urban regeneration brings congestion by the lorry load A 44 ton refrigerated lorry is blocking the road ahead.

Everywhere was alive with bouncing bullets, which were so concentrated I took cover behind a big abandoned lorry, which was already smoldering.

The trailer of an articulated lorry snagged an aerial cable, which was attached to the pole that Tara was working on.

The sight of a huge lorry which has toppled over onto its side is enough to cause anyone to shudder.

One recent accident occured when a car veered off the road and crashed into a lorry parked in a layby.

Half the year he tours the country towing the caravan behind his lorry.

She has sold her lorry, but is keeping chestnut welsh cob Prince, and she and husband Colin are having a rest.

First job of the day was to unload the crates of milk from the lorry which brought them from Lincoln.

At this time this seemed desirable so I hailed the lorry and got into the cabin.

Bagged feed was delivered on a flat lorry, the pallets being loaded by forklift.

And so she missed seeing the lorry knock down the brick gateposts at the end of the drive.

The accommodation was a wooden bunk in the back of a lorry, shared with two other clowns and four rather grimy tattooed laborers.

An employe at the farm had loaded some beans into the bucket of a telescopic handler to transport them to the waiting lorry.

Juggernaut lorry to go past your house to wake you up.

He buys a lorry load of strawberries to experiment with.

Never try to squeeze past a bus or articulated lorry, they need a wider space to turn.

Only a person who was absolutely desperate would agree to be shut in a refrigerated lorry with no means of escape.

Got my first speeding ticket on this - doing 45mph overtaking a dustbin lorry on a dual carriageway in Cleveleys.

Why not shunt him into that pillar, or an oncoming lorry?

I had my two lines pulled down by a tipper lorry, They replaced the two pair twisted with more tow pair twisted.