truckster
- noun
- /ˈtrʌkstər/
- US
:
transportista
- Every truckster must follow strict safety regulations on long-distance routes.
Examples
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The truckster delivered the goods on time.
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As a truckster, she enjoyed seeing new places across the country.
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The experienced truckster navigated the icy roads with great care.
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Many trucksters work long hours to meet demands.
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The truckster expertly maneuvered the large delivery truck through the crowded streets.
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After years of driving, the truckster has become skilled at handling heavy loads and difficult terrains.
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As a dedicated truckster, he enjoys the freedom of the open road on his long hauls.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who controls a car or bus
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3.4
A person who drives a truck to carry goods over long distances
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1.2
A person who moves goods long distances in a large truck
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4.1
A person or company that moves goods by truck on roads
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6.6
A person who drives a truck for a living, often a member of a drivers union
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6.8
The main person who drives a car or boat for other people
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9.4
A person who drives a truck for a living, usually in Australia or the UK
A person who sells or delivers things from a van
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Truckster comes from the common word truck plus the ending -ster, like in teamster, so it literally means 'someone who works with trucks'. That's why a truckster is a person who drives or operates a truck as a job.