"lorry-driver" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lorry-drivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lorry-driver (plural lorry-drivers)
  1. Alternative form of lorry driver. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lorry driver
    Sense id: en-lorry-driver-en-noun-iIzBAuNE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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