LORRY


Meaning of LORRY in English

ˈlȯrē, ˈlär-, -ri noun

( -es )

Etymology: probably from lurry (II)

1.

a. : a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides and with a platform that slightly overhangs the four small heavy wheels

b. Britain : motortruck ; especially : one with low or open sides and sometimes a canvas cover

2. : any of various trucks running on rails: as

a. Britain : a light easily movable flatcar for the use of workmen on railroads

b. : larry

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