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articulated lorry

American  

noun

British.
  1. a tractor-trailer truck.


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The white articulated lorry hit the blue Ford Focus, which appeared to have broken down in one of the lanes, Humberside Police said.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2023

London bus driver Nick Fuller is among those training at Bolton’s National Driving Centre and plans to get a licence to drive an articulated lorry up and down motorways.

From Reuters • Sep. 3, 2021

The accident involving a Ford Transit Tourneo and an articulated lorry happened at about 16:45 on Wednesday near the Eaglesfield junction.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2021

The collision was between a green Peugeot 406 estate and a red articulated lorry.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2014

Now a motorcycle, with three passengers atop, begins to make its way like a giant spider through the tiny space between my car and an articulated lorry.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 28, 2009