truck stop

noun

: a facility especially for truckers that is usually by a highway and that includes a diner, fuel pumps, and a garage

Examples of truck stop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Luis Torrado pumps diesel fuel into his tractor-trailer at a truck stop on September 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida. — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

Over the last week, crews have hit a restaurant and a gambling cafe in Schaumburg, gas stations in Wheeling and Green Oaks, a bar in New Lenox and a truck stop in Peotone. — Charles Keeshan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

Parton’s last public appearance was at the opening of a truck stop off Interstate 65 in Tennessee where it was being named in her honor. — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2026

Later that day, Franklin police encountered Ray at a truck stop after receiving a report of a suspicious person, Franklin police have said. — Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1951, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for truck stop

• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop
• bookshop
• clatsop
• desktop
• eavesdrop
• estop
• hardtop
• hilltop