Truckmen

Truckmen
Truckman Truck"man, n.; pl. {Truckmen}. 1. [From {Truck} barter.] One who does business in the way of barter or exchange. [1913 Webster]

2. [From {Truck} a carriage.] One who drives a truck, or whose business is the conveyance of goods on trucks. [1913 Webster]


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