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truckstop

truckstop is the alternative form of truck stop.

Meaning of truck stop

Noun

truck stop (plural truck stops)

  1. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A roadside service area, usually consisting of a restaurant and service station and sometimes a motel or hotel, where drivers of long-haul trucks can stop to refuel, eat, and rest.
    • Any teamster pulling into a truck stop today will almost surely be vastly outnumbered by nonunion drivers.1996 December 18, Dirk Johnson, “Nostalgia Shaped Some Teamster Votes”, in New York Times, retrieved 27 Jul 2012
    Synonyms:
    transport café

Forms of truckstop

pluraltruckstops

Questions about truckstop

What is truckstop the alternative form of?
Truckstop is the alternative form of truck stop.

Words near truckstop in the dictionary

  1. truckonauts
  2. trucks
  3. trucks in
  4. trucks out
  5. trucksful
  6. truckstop
  7. truckstops
  8. truckway
  9. truckways
  10. truckwit
  11. truckwits

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