tow truck
/ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/
tow truck noun: a truck (lorry) typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles.
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Noun
tow truck (plural tow trucks)
- A truck (lorry) typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles.
- Synonyms:
- towie, wrecker, breakdown lorry, breakdown truck, recovery truck, tower
tow truck meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian
tow truck in Tamil
- இழுவை வண்டி
tow truck in Malay
- motor vehicle for towing
- trak tunda
tow truck in Indonesian
- motor vehicle for towing
- mobil derek
Synonyms of tow truck
Forms of tow truck
| plural | tow trucks |
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Origin of tow truck
From tow + truck.
Questions about tow truck
- What does tow truck mean?
- Tow truck means a truck (lorry) typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles.
- What is tow truck in Tamil?
- Tow truck in Tamil is இழுவை வண்டி. See Tow truck meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is tow truck?
- Tow truck is a noun.
- How do you pronounce tow truck?
- Tow truck is pronounced /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/.
- What is the plural of tow truck?
- The plural of tow truck is tow trucks.
Words near tow truck in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tow truck (page history and authors); tow truck (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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