hand trucks

noun

plural of hand truck
as in trucks

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  1. trucks
  2. wheelbarrows
Noun
  • Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology found that the approach could significantly improve battery life in high-voltage vehicles, including electric trucks and long-range passenger cars.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • To get gear in, FORM staffers typically meet the artist’s semis at the nearest major road juncture and load equipment into box trucks.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of trucks
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  • How to protect yourself from mosquitoes Residents are advised to remove standing water from gutters, planters, toys, wheelbarrows and old tires at least once a week.
    — CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Within hours, over 30 people showed up to help, armed with gloves, shovels and wheelbarrows.
    — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Definition of wheelbarrows
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“Hand trucks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20trucks. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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