truckstop

British  

/ ˈtrʌkˌstɒp /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2021

I once worked on a student reporting project with some classmates at a truckstop, somewhere near the Iowa-Illinois border.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2019

Then, of course, there’s the standard bearer of NFL failure: the Cleveland Browns, led by team owner and fraud-ridden truckstop magnate Jimmy Haslam.

From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2016