TRACTOR-TRAILER


Meaning of TRACTOR-TRAILER in English

(also ˈtrailer truck ) noun

( NAmE ) a large lorry / truck with two sections, one in front where the driver sits and one behind for carrying goods. The sections are connected by a flexible joint so that the tractor-trailer can turn corners more easily.

—see also articulated

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