1
: a person whose business is transporting goods by truck
2
: a truck driver
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Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Some 9,000 truckers visit the ports at least once weekly.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The truckers have been hammered this month on fears that higher oil prices will slow down the economy.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Though they are perhaps best known for their trucker members, the Teamsters represent some 15,000 entertainment workers across the country, from drivers to animal wranglers to casting directors to locations professionals.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
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Noun
The beauty of this Loft trucker jacket lies in the playful embroidery.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Some 9,000 truckers visit the ports at least once weekly.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The truckers have been hammered this month on fears that higher oil prices will slow down the economy.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Though they are perhaps best known for their trucker members, the Teamsters represent some 15,000 entertainment workers across the country, from drivers to animal wranglers to casting directors to locations professionals.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 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 Mar. 2026.
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