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truckdriver

American  
[truhk-drahy-ver] / ˈtrʌkˌdraɪ vər /

noun

  1. a person who drives a truck.


Etymology

Origin of truckdriver

First recorded in 1890–95; truck 1 + driver

Example Sentences

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His father, a onetime truckdriver and furniture salesman, had been a semipro catcher.

From Time Magazine Archive

Daniel even pulled a truckdriver to tailwhip up the step-up.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reason: as a onetime truckdriver, Nominee Smith has stood against "efforts to tax the motor truck off the highways."

From Time Magazine Archive

Convivial George Wesley Bellows, producer of some of the greatest prize fight pictures ever painted or lithographed in the U. S., was clean-shaven, bald, dressed like a truckdriver.

From Time Magazine Archive

No common interests united doctor and stockbroker, steelworker and truckdriver, laborer and laundryman, except common fear of the Grass, briefly dormant but ever in the background of all minds.

From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward