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skip lorries

skip lorries is the plural of skip lorry.

Meaning of skip lorry

Noun

skip lorry (plural skip lorries)

  1. (UK) A commercial vehicle, fitted with a hydraulic hoist, which delivers skips (for rubble, waste and general rubbish) to customers, and collects them once they have been filled for emptying at a landfill site.

Questions about skip lorries

What is skip lorries the plural of?
Skip lorries is the plural of skip lorry.

Words near skip lorries in the dictionary

  1. skip days
  2. skip hoist
  3. skip hoists
  4. skip list
  5. skip lists
  6. skip lorries
  7. skip lorry
  8. skip out
  9. skip printing
  10. skip rope
  11. skip ropes

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