Home > Industry/Domain > Automotive > Trucks

Trucks

Any heavy motor vehicle designed to carry loads.

Contributors in Trucks

Trucks

cab

Automotive; Trucks

Part of the truck where the driver and his assistant are accommodated.

trailer

Automotive; Trucks

Platform or container on wheels pulled by a truck or tractor. A unit which contains camping equipment and is pulled behind a vehicle.

4-digit security code

Automotive; Trucks

A CVC, or card verification code, is used by credit card companies as a measure for preventing fraud. The CVC is a three- or four-digit number that usually appears on the back side of a credit card. ...

4 wheel drive

Automotive; Trucks

"Four-wheel drive, 4WD, 4x4 (""four by four""), or AWD (""all wheel drive"") is a four-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four wheels to receive torque from the engine simultaneously. ...

truck

Automotive; Trucks

A motor vehicle designed to transport cargo.

tank truck

Automotive; Trucks

Truck designed to carry liquid or gaseous cargo, fitted with suitable metal container called truck.

track-laying vehicle

Automotive; Trucks

Vehicle used almost exclusively for off-the-road services (military, farming, construction, etc.). In this vehicle the organ which supports and propels the vehicle is formed by two or rarely one or ...

Featured blossaries

French Sportists

Category: Sports   1 20 Terms

Trending

Category: Other   1 5 Terms