"pallet truck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pallet trucks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pallet truck (plural pallet trucks)
  1. A manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets. Categories (topical): Transport Synonyms: pallet jack, pump truck
    Sense id: en-pallet_truck-en-noun-aAbgQ5Vy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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