English Dictionary: trucking | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for trucking | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Truck \Truck\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {trucking}.] [OE. trukken,F. troquer; akin to Sp. & Pg. trocar; of uncertain origin.] To exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust. We will begin by supposing the international trade to be in form, what it always is in reality, an actual trucking of one commodity against another. --J. S. Mill. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Trucking \Truck"ing\, n. The business of conveying goods on trucks. |