Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A truck.
- noun A bus.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A truck or wagon used for transporting cannon.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
- noun a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Interestingly, as I understand it. a camion is an intra-city bus while a an autobus is an inter-city bus.
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
Characters 2009
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
Characters 2009
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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She's sold the school bus, she tells them, but now calls a camion* "home" and the kids are always welcome to visit.
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However, I got off at last in a "camion," and when I arrived I found the little station hospital and salle and Lady Bagot's hospital crowded with men in khaki.
My War Experiences in Two Continents Betty Keays-Young [Editor] Salmon 1890
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It was a wicked, blowy day, and I crept into a wrecked "camion" and sheltered there, and ate some lunch and slept a little.
My War Experiences in Two Continents Betty Keays-Young [Editor] Salmon 1890
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