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truckman

(ˈtrʌkmən)
n, pl truckmen
a US name for truck driver
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truckman

[ˈtrʌkmən] N (truckmen (pl)) (US) → camionero m, transportista m
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He carried a tin dinner- pail in his hand and under his arm a brown truckman's apron done in a bundle.
Mike Wheeler, who is executive chairman of Truckman, in Dudley,took part in a gruelling 105-mile bike ride between Wolverhampton and Aberdovey to raise funds for Myeloma UK.
Meanwhile, Kia Bongo truckman Julio Andales, who was among the severely injured, died on Sunday.
BRIERLEY Hill-based Auto Styling Truckman, the 4x4 vehicle accessory manufacturer and distributor, is planning to expand to new, larger premises in a deal advised by law firm FBC Manby Bowdler.
BLACK Country firm Auto Styling Truckman is broadening its horizons after completing the acquisition of a new head office as part of a PS2.6m investment programme.
British-born William Cobbett, who wrote in Philadelphia under the byline Peter Porcupine, called them "butchers, tinkers, broken hucksters, and trans-Atlantic traitors," whose New York club was composed of "about 40 poor rogues and about 3 rich fools." Their leaders were "the Ciceros of the mob," who "harangue the gaping Mechanic and the admiring Truckman," a Bostonian wrote in the Columbian Centinel.
While on the subject of strange claims, a truckman who transports horses was recently sued for $1,000,000.
"After arresting Guiseppe di Filipis the 23-year-old Bayonne (N.J.) truckman, on the charge of being the driver of the Wall Street bomb wagon, and keeping him in a cell 14 days, practically incommunicado, government officials went into court yesterday, 80 days following the original arrest, and asked that the charge be dismissed, virtually admitting that their suspicions were unfounded."
pounds 1,995+VAT 07 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 CDTi, in white, remote central locking, radio, CD player, double bench seat & drivers seat, low mileage pounds 6,995+VAT 59 Plate Mitsubishi Animal L200 in grey metallic paint, covered 5,0 miles, comes equipped with leather seats, black with blue inserts, remote central lockiing, SAT NAV, radio CD/DVD player, elec windows/mirrors, air conditioning, ASX Truckman top with load liner .................................................................................
It is a mirror moved all around town by a one-eyed truckman ...
This long-bed whopper is a real eyecatcher and with the optional truckman top, its double-cab seating arrangement can swallow five people and leave a massive amount of room for luggage.
million in general liability insurance, $1 million in truckman's auto liability insurance and a minimum of $100,000 in cargo insurance.