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truckstop

truck stop
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Definitions of truckstop word

  • noun truckstop a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc. 1
  • noun truckstop a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc, for lorries and trucks, and often provides facilities such as a restaurant for drivers 0

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Origin of truckstop

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Truckstop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

truckstop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

truckstop usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with truckstop

  • where is the nearest truckstop?

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