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Meaning of "pick-up truck" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PICK-UP TRUCK

pick-up truck  [ˈpɪkˌʌp trʌk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICK-UP TRUCK

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pick-Up truck is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PICK-UP TRUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pick-up truck

Pickup truck

A pickup truck, often simply referred to as a pickup or truck, is a light motor vehicle with an open-top, rear cargo area. In North America, the term pickup is used for light trucks with a lighter duty chassis and factory built, integrated bed, as well as for coupé utility vehicles, often based on a personal car chassis, but also often on a special dedicated chassis for such use. Some countries have their own terms similar to pickup, such as 'utility or ute in Australia and New Zealand, or bakkie in South Africa. Large pickup trucks are somewhat rare in Europe, where vans and light lorries are commonly used for similar roles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICK-UP TRUCK


awestruck
ˈɔːˌstrʌk
dumbstruck
ˈdʌmˌstrʌk
lovestruck
ˈlʌvstrʌk
moonstruck
ˈmuːnˌstrʌk
starstruck
ˈstɑːstrʌk
struck
strʌk
sunstruck
ˈsʌnˌstrʌk
supertruck
ˈsuːpəˌtrʌk
thunderstruck
ˈθʌndəˌstrʌk
towing-truck
ˌtəʊɪŋˈtrʌk
truck
trʌk
unstruck
ʌnˈstrʌk
wonderstruck
ˈwʌndəstrʌk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICK-UP TRUCK

pick someone´s brains
pick the eyes out
pick up stompies
pick up the pieces
pick-and-mix
pick-me-up
pick-up
pick-up arm
pick-up joint
pick-up point
pickaback
pickable
pickadillo
pickadilly
pickaninnies
pickaninny
pickaroon
pickax
pickaxe
pickedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICK-UP TRUCK

cattle truck
dump truck
dumper truck
fire truck
flatbed truck
fork-lift truck
garbage truck
hand truck
Innsbruck
mail truck
milk truck
monster truck
pallet truck
panel truck
refuse truck
sound truck
tank truck
taxi truck
tipper truck
tow truck
trailer truck

Synonyms and antonyms of pick-up truck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pick-up truck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICK-UP TRUCK

Find out the translation of pick-up truck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pick-up truck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pick-up truck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

皮卡车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

camioneta
570 millions of speakers

English

pick-up truck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिकअप ट्रक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البيك اب شاحنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пикап
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pick-up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিকআপ ট্রাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

camionnette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Trak pick-up
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pick-up Truck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピックアップトラック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

픽업 트럭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Truk pick-up
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xe tải pick-up
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிக் அப் டிரக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सामान नेणारी गाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kamyonet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pick- up camion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pick- up truck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пікап
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pick- up truck
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pick- up φορτηγό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pick- up truck
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pick- up truck
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pick- up truck
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pick-up truck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICK-UP TRUCK»

The term «pick-up truck» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICK-UP TRUCK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pick-up truck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICK-UP TRUCK»

Discover the use of pick-up truck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pick-up truck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Red Pick-up Truck Mystery
Francis removed the two side boards from the Wilmer's truck's bed and placed them against the rear of the truck bed to serve as ramps for the wheels of the red pick-up truck. Sam attached one end of the block and tackle to the front of the farm ...
George S. Haines, 2010
2
So, Do You Like ... Stuff?: A Collection of Things
In reality, the only manly thing that I really know how to do is drive a pick-up truck, although I have been known to mow a lawn or two in my day, if that counts. Oftentimes I will become unwittingly engrossed in a casual conversation with a fellow ...
Mike Kenny, 2011
3
1980 Census of Population: Classified Index of Industries ...
... Parcel-post truck driver — 412 Parts runner, delivery Pick-up driver— Exc. 771 Pick-up man— 410,590,612-622,750,751 Pick-up-truck driver Route deliveryman — Exc. 101,111,120,560,771 Route driver— Exc. 101,111,120,560,771 Route ...
‎1982
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The Journey Into Reflection
I then began to convey my enormous concerns to Bobby that playing around my father's pick-up truck would be much like playing Russian roulette with a loaded revolver. The one thing about Bobby that was a part of his charisma was that he ...
Ronnie McMullen, 2011
5
Dog is God Spelled Backwards
When I woke up, I went outside to load the dogs up in the back of the pick-up truck. Whenever I took the dogs to the park for a swim in the pond, I used Matt's pick-up. I normally park it around the front of the house on the street. When I looked in ...
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Tall Tails and True Stories from Brown County
I have enjoyed breaking in a new pick-up truck only twice in my life. In 1978, we were coyote hunting close to Siloam Springs State Park. Black Beard was walking down a snow-covered gravel road when I spotted him. I drove down the road in ...
Larry Bullard, 2010
7
Southeast Asian Lives: Personal Narratives and Historical ...
Waiting for the daily public transport, a pick-up-truck ride from a bus station in Chiang Mai, I came across a little farewell scene. A young teenage girl, who looked as though she might be Karen, arrived on the back of a motorcycle driven by a ...
Roxana Waterson, 2007
8
A Haunting Smile
As he approached the Soi Asoke intersection, another pick-up truck with men in the back opened fire on a motorcycle rider. M-16s sounded from his left. Several rounds whizzed overhead. He heard the roar of an unmuffed motorcycle at full ...
Christopher Moore, 1999
9
Women and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965
Harper said that he would not convey our request to Johnson. On June 26, 1964, when I went to Neshoba County to speak with Sheriff Rainey, the car which I was in was followed by a blue, late model pick-up truck without license plates.
Davis W. Houck, David E. Dixon, 2009
10
Step-By-Step Strategies for Teaching Expository Writing
It tells and hardly shows. Watch how detail-generating questions serve to nudge the writers thinking. The Classic I15G Ford FIOO pick-up truck is stylish and practical. JSt has smooth lines and classic '50s detailing. (uJhat does it look like? ) ...
Barbara Mariconda, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICK-UP TRUCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pick-up truck is used in the context of the following news items.
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India's pick-up truck demand to swell four times
Buyers of mini trucks used for last mile connectivity are upgrading to more powerful pick-ups and steadily replacing the once popular ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Mercedes-Benz pick-up to be a real "premium" truck, will sport a …
Mercedes-Benz has previously mentioned plans to have a premium pick-up truck in a joint collaboration with the Renault-Nissan alliance – one ... «Paul Tan's Automotive News, Jul 15»
3
Pick-up trucks crash along I-44 shutting down both lanes
One of the vehicles was a pick-up truck that was carrying a trailer transporting racing go karts. Skyzoom 4 video shows that the go karts were scattered across ... «KMOV.com, Jul 15»
4
Truck Drives Off Bridge in Deerfield Beach
A pick-up truck driver was unhurt after he drove off the Hillsboro Blvd. bridge in Deerfield Beach Saturday afternoon. According to the Broward ... «NBC 6 South Florida, Jul 15»
5
Man dies after collision with lorry on A49 in Shropshire
West Mercia Police have confirmed that the driver of a pick-up truck was killed this morning, after a collision with a lorry on the A49 in ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
6
Motorcyclist dies in collision with pick-up truck in Liverton
A dad has died in a road accident involving his motorbike and a pick-up truck in Liverton. Christopher Earl, 28, died at the scene of the collision ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
7
Pick-up truck carrying UPFA candidate posters 'had fake Army …
The pick-up truck was taken in to custody Friday (July 24) morning in the Kongollewa area, Kebithigollewa. According to police, the pick-up ... «Newsfirst, Jul 15»
8
UPDATE: Road re-opened after pick-up truck overturns
The vehicle was a black Mitsubishi pick-up truck registered to a man from Ringwood. The fire service also attended the scene. A Dorset Police ... «Bournemouth Echo, Jul 15»
9
Buffalo Police investigate accident between truck-tractor trailer
Police say the driver of the pick-up truck was traveling south on Kenmore Avenue when he lost control, crossed the double yellow line, jumped ... «WGRZ-TV, Jul 15»
10
Ford Motor Company Reveals Luxury F-150 Version Amid High Pick
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) launched new luxury version of its best-selling F-150 pick-up truck as the automaker still thinks North American ... «Bidness ETC, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pick-Up truck [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pick-up-truck>. May 2024 ».
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