1
: a person whose business is transporting goods by truck
2
: a truck driver
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Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 12 June 2026
About a month earlier, an unshaven Bonsack showed up tableside in a trucker cap to sauce my dry-aged Rohan duck, a $155 stunner of a special that sells out in the first 20-30 minutes every single night.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Kevin Minto, a trucker and former soldier, made the amazing discovery while exploring the patch of land near Ilminster.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
The original pins first started appearing in the 1970s, alongside trucker caps, as an homage to the open road, and a badge of honor for the long-distance drivers.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
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Noun
By law, truckers can drive 11 hours in a 14-hour work window.
—Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 12 June 2026
About a month earlier, an unshaven Bonsack showed up tableside in a trucker cap to sauce my dry-aged Rohan duck, a $155 stunner of a special that sells out in the first 20-30 minutes every single night.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Kevin Minto, a trucker and former soldier, made the amazing discovery while exploring the patch of land near Ilminster.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
The original pins first started appearing in the 1970s, alongside trucker caps, as an homage to the open road, and a badge of honor for the long-distance drivers.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for trucker
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“Trucker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trucker. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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