"decotora" meaning in All languages combined

See decotora on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: decotoras [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese dekotora (dekotora), from デコトラ, from デコ+トラ, from デコレーション (“dekorēshon (dekorēshon)”) + トラッ (“torakku (torakku)”), from English decorated + truck. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|dekotora}} Japanese dekotora (dekotora), {{der|en|en|decorated + truck}} English decorated + truck Head templates: {{en-noun}} decotora (plural decotoras)
  1. A genre of Japanese big trucks, which are customized by their owner-operators into graphic and sculptural displays which also carry loads. Wikipedia link: en:decotora Categories (topical): Vehicles Synonyms: dekotora Related terms: deco, Deco

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