garden truck

  • 51Garden tool — A collection of various garden tools. Some Pruning t …

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  • 52truck — English has two distinct words truck. The earlier, ‘dealings’, as in ‘have no truck with’, was originally a verb, meaning ‘exchange, barter’ [13]. It was borrowed from Anglo Norman *truquer, but its ultimate ancestry is unknown. Americans call a… …

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  • 53truck — English has two distinct words truck. The earlier, ‘dealings’, as in ‘have no truck with’, was originally a verb, meaning ‘exchange, barter’ [13]. It was borrowed from Anglo Norman *truquer, but its ultimate ancestry is unknown. Americans call a… …

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  • 54truck — 1. n. & v. n. 1 Brit. an open railway wagon for carrying freight. 2 esp. US a vehicle for carrying heavy goods; a lorry. 3 a vehicle for transporting troops, supplies, etc. 4 a railway bogie. 5 a wheeled stand for transporting goods. 6 a Naut. a… …

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  • 55truck garden — noun A market garden, a farm raising produce meant to be sold locally. As the home house people (the industrious part of them at least) might want ground for their truck patches, they might, for this purpose, cultivate what would be cleared. But… …

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  • 56truck farm — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms truck farm : singular truck farm plural truck farms American a market garden …

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  • 57garden symphilid — noun minute arthropod often infesting the underground parts of truck garden and greenhouse crops • Syn: ↑garden centipede, ↑symphilid, ↑Scutigerella immaculata • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod • Member Holonyms: ↑Scutigerella, ↑ …

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  • 58truck — truck1 noun 1》 a large road vehicle, used for carrying goods, materials, or troops.     ↘Brit. a railway vehicle for carrying freight, especially a small open one.     ↘a low flat topped trolley used for moving heavy items. 2》 a railway bogie.… …

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  • 59truck — A large vehicle used in the transportation of goods, propelled by motor. A low platform on wheels used in factories and warehouses for carrying goods, especially heavy articles. Garden produce. See pick up truck …

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  • 60truck farm — noun (C) AmE an area for growing vegetables and fruit for sale; market garden BrE …

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