lorry

/ˈlɔːri/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A lorry is a large vehicle used to carry goods.

💡 In British English, "lorry" is used instead of "truck."

Example Sentences

The lorry carries boxes to the big store .

The lorry is carrying boxes to the market today .

The lorry stopped to deliver boxes to the store .

Word in Context

I am standing at the bus stop and I watch a lorry drive past with boxes on the back . The driver smiles and he waves at the people on the street . The lorry stops near the small shop and three workers carry the boxes inside . After that the lorry goes away and the street is quiet again .

Common Phrases

delivery lorry lorry driver

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