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tow truck

tow truck
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [toh truhk]
    • /toʊ trʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [toh truhk]
    • /toʊ trʌk/

Definitions of tow truck words

  • noun tow truck wrecker (def 3). 1
  • noun tow truck lorry: pulls vehicles 1
  • countable noun tow truck A tow truck is a motor vehicle which is used to pull broken or damaged vehicles. 0
  • noun tow truck a motor vehicle equipped for towing away wrecked or disabled cars 0
  • noun tow truck a truck equipped for towing away vehicles that are disabled, illegally parked, etc. 0

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Origin of tow truck

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tow truck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tow truck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tow truck usage trend in Literature

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