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hauler

noun

haul·​er ˈhȯ-lər How to pronounce hauler (audio)
: one that hauls: such as
a
: a commercial establishment or worker whose business is hauling
b
: an automotive vehicle for hauling goods or material

Examples of hauler in a Sentence

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Families, long-distance commuters, and cargo-haulers will see these models as exceptionally strong value propositions now that all three sit under the $1,000 threshold. New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2025 Part travel backpack, part diaper bag, the Getaway is a Mary Poppins-level hauler. Joe Jackson, Outside, 17 Nov. 2025 Senior editor Jasmine Grant’s dad’s go-to backpack is this Tumi Harrison Bradner hauler for its stylish look and functionality. John Lonsdale, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025 The original vans were marketed as economic haulers for family and friends. James Raia, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hauler

Word History

First Known Use

1674, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hauler was in 1674

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“Hauler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hauler. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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