food truck
noun
: a large wheeled vehicle from which food is sold that typically contains cooking facilities where the food is prepared
Nearby, lunchtime crowds formed outside about half a dozen food trucks, serving Indian, Cuban, Mexican and French cuisine.—
Hugo Martín
Hugo MartínFood trucks aren't new to the city's landscape. For decades they've offered cheap eats along roadsides and at construction sites across southern California.—David Brindley
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The space includes a large lawn for events and will host four food trucks with international flavors.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2025
Among the many food trucks is a giant Chinese takeout box, decorated with large flags advertising ramen and blown out photos of boba tea and mango sticky rice.
—Sacbee.com, 16 Dec. 2025
The 21,000-square-foot space includes a taproom, beer garden, Airstream food truck, and café coffee shop, according to Sycamore’s website.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Dec. 2025
Inspired by the food truck fave, this recipe upgrades the whole chips-and-salsa situation.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2025
Among the many food trucks is a giant Chinese takeout box, decorated with large flags advertising ramen and blown out photos of boba tea and mango sticky rice.
—Sacbee.com, 16 Dec. 2025
The 21,000-square-foot space includes a taproom, beer garden, Airstream food truck, and café coffee shop, according to Sycamore’s website.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Dec. 2025
Inspired by the food truck fave, this recipe upgrades the whole chips-and-salsa situation.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for food truck
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“Food truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20truck. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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