Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The wheeled carriage which supports a railroad-car.
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Examples
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He has also devised a new type of locomotive-tender which is now in practical use; a process of making truck-bolsters, brake-beams, etc.; a draft-gear; a car-truck, and a tank-car which is now widely used.
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But the runaway sales of new Japanese trucks, minivans and car-truck hybrids are quickly changing the rules of the road.
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Three-fourths of the team tossed battered suitcases into the car-truck, slid the sled onto a trailer and hitched up for the long haul, 2,500 miles if they didn't get lost.
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Three-fourths of the team tossed battered suitcases into the car-truck, slid the sled onto a trailer and hitched up for the long haul, 2,500 miles if they didn't get lost.
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Twin girl from horror car-truck smash dies THE twin who was fighting for life after the crash that claimed the lives of her sister and three friends, and a truck driver has died.
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Paramedics also attended the scene of a car-truck smash in Hummfray St, Mt Clear, near Ballarat, about 6.23pm.
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Paramedics also attended the scene of a car-truck smash in Hummfray St, Mt Clear, near Ballarat, about 6.23pm.
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Twin girl from horror car-truck smash dies THE twin who was fighting for life after the crash that claimed the lives of her sister and three friends, and a truck driver has died.
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Unknown assailants rob over NIS 1 million from Shfaram doctor's home (Haaretz) 6 wounded, 3 seriously, in car-truck crash near Kibbutz Yad Mordechai (Haaretz)
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Unknown assailants rob over NIS 1 million from Shfaram doctor's home (Haaretz) 6 wounded, 3 seriously, in car-truck crash near Kibbutz Yad Mordechai (Haaretz)
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