Noun: dumper truck
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: dump truck)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: dump truck)
- 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
"The construction site was busy with dumper trucks delivering gravel";
- dump truck [N. Amer], dumper, tipper truck, tipper lorry, tip truck, tipper
Derived forms: dumper trucks
Type of: lorry [Brit], motortruck [N. Amer], truck
Encyclopedia: Dumper truck