truckman
Americannoun
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a truckdriver.
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a person who is in the business of trucking goods, produce, etc.
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Origin of truckman
Example Sentences
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A Cuban broker by the name of Jorge de Zaldo was just about to receive the trunk when Elmer & Rudolph swooped, arrested broker and truckman, opened the trunk.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Lewis, daughter of a Canadian truckman, now makes nearly a million dollars a year as Elizabeth Arden, cosmetics.
From Time Magazine Archive
On a hunch, he asked for the truckman who had delivered them.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the truckman, more exciting was the talk on all sides of the current truck boom.
From Time Magazine Archive
"You'll have some kind of bad luck," declared the truckman, as he prepared to go.
From Frank Merriwell's Cruise by Standish, Burt L.
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