"lorry" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɒri/ [UK] Forms: lorry [singular], lorries [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|lorry|lorries}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A lorry is a large vehicle for carrying goods, materials and equipment. Synonyms: truck
    Sense id: simple-lorry-en-noun-OkJzmCRe Categories (other): Vehicles
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          "text": "The lorry driver was taking a load of soft drinks to shops when the accident happened."
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