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dump truck
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dump truck
n.
A heavy-duty truck having a bed that tilts backward to dump loose material.
dump truck, dumper-truck
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a small truck used on building sites, having a load-bearing container at the front that can be tipped up to unload the contents
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Noun1.dump truck - truck whose contents can be emptied without handlingdump truck - truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dumper, tip truck, tipper lorry, tipper truck, tipper
motortruck, truck - an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
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dump truck
n → Kipper m
dump truck n (also dumper truck) → autocarro con cassone ribaltabile
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