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De - Pt| English Dictionary: truck farming | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for truck farming | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Truck \Truck\, n. [Cf. F. troc.] 1. Exchange of commodities; barter. --Hakluyt. 2. Commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade; small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden vegetables raised for the market. [Colloq.] 3. The practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; -- called also {truck system}. {Garden truck}, vegetables raised for market. [Colloq.] [U. S.] {Truck farming}, raising vegetables for market: market gardening. [Colloq. U. S.] | |
