trucks
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈtɹəks// UK //tɹˈʌks// trucks Archaic Slang
n. large, strong vehicles used for carrying heavy loads by road. You see them on highways moving goods between cities.
n. large motor vehicles designed for the transport of goods, materials, or livestock. Often synonymous with 'lorries' in British English.
The trucks carry fresh fruit to the city every morning.
Heavy trucks are often restricted from driving through the narrow streets of the historic city center to prevent traffic jams.
Logistics companies are increasingly investing in electric trucks to reduce the carbon footprint of their long-haul shipping operations across the continent.
Usage
In American English, 'truck' is the standard term; in British English, 'lorry' is more common for larger vehicles.