Camion

//ˈkamɪən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance.

    "There were small gray motor cars that passed going very fast; usually there was an officer on the seat with the driver and more officers in the back seat. They splashed more mud than the camions even […]"

  2. 2
    a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage wordnet
  3. 3
    a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides wordnet

Synonyms

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draydraylorrylorrytruck

Example

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"There were small gray motor cars that passed going very fast; usually there was an officer on the seat with the driver and more officers in the back seat. They splashed more mud than the camions even […]"

Etymology

Borrowed from French camion.

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