"lorry driver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lorry drivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lorry driver (plural lorry drivers)
  1. (Britain, Ireland, India, Pakistan) A person employed to drive a lorry (truck). Tags: Britain, India, Ireland, Pakistan Categories (topical): People Synonyms: truck driver [Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US], lorry-driver

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