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/aw"toh truk'/, n.a motor truck.[1895-1900, Amer.; AUTO-2 + TRUCK]
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autotruck — n. motor truck … English contemporary dictionary
autotruck — au·to·truck … English syllables
autotruck — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: auto (II) + truck : a motor driven truck * * * /aw toh truk /, n. a motor truck. [1895 1900, Amer.; AUTO 2 + TRUCK] … Useful english dictionary
auto- — au to [Gr. ? self.] 1. A combining form, with the meaning of self, one s self, one s own, itself, its own. [1913 Webster] 2. a prefix with the meaning of self moving, self propelling; as, an autocar, an autocarriage, an autotruck, etc., an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shigejiro Matsuda — Sigezirou Matsuda (August 6 1875 March 9 1952) was a Japanese engineer and businessman and founder of Mazda, the first autotruck engaged to production.Matsuda perfected the foot operated loom in 1892 [http://yoshida mc.co.jp/history/loom.htm] … Wikipedia
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truck — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vehicle, rig; lorry, van, pickup, dump, panel, rack; six , etc. wheeler, half track; cart, wagon, dray; barrow, dolly; dealings, barter. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An automotive vehicle for hauling] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
pickup truck — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. van, autotruck, pickup; see truck 1 , vehicle 1 … English dictionary for students
