Tipper Truck (Noun)
Meaning
Truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The construction company used a large tipper truck to transport and unload gravel for the new road project.
- A tipper truck was called to the scene to help clear the debris from the accident.
- The farmer loaded the tipper truck with fresh produce and headed to the market to sell his goods.
- The tipper truck driver carefully maneuvered the vehicle to dump the sand into the designated area.
- A fleet of tipper trucks was hired to haul away the dirt and rocks from the excavation site.