truckstop

/ ˈtrʌkˌstɒp /

noun

1. a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc, for lorries and trucks, and often provides facilities such as a restaurant for drivers

Example Sentences

Mr Barnes, who has driven from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands and will be spending a few hours to get some rest at the recently-opened Felixstowe Truckstop, is one of them.

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Lewis Elder, 25, from Perth in Scotland, is at the end of a "wee trek" to get to Felixstowe and has just ordered a freshly-made Jamaican chicken meal from the Truckstop Cafe.

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Matt Dangerfield, co-owner of Felixstowe Truckstop, says Felixstowe, which has between 4,000 and 5,000 lorry visits each day, is essential to both the local and national economy.

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Craig McCracken’s ongoing “Kid Cosmic” applies a sketchbook aesthetic to the story of a desert truckstop community battling forces from space.

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Will Moon’s family opened the Iowa 80 Truckstop in the 1960s near Walcott.

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