'Lorries' definitions:

Definition of 'Lorries'

From: GCIDE
  • Lorrie \Lor"rie\, Lorry \Lor"ry\, n.; pl. Lorries. [Prob. from lurry to pull or lug.]
  • 1. A small cart or wagon moving on rails, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A motorized wheeled land vehicle, esp. a large one, with a cab for the driver and a separate rear compartment for transporting freight; called truck in the U. S. [Brit.]
  • Syn: camion. [PJC]
  • 3. a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.5]

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