trucked
Elementary (A2)
IPA: /trʌkt/
KK: /trʌkt/
adjective
Definition
Relating to goods or materials that are moved by a truck.
Example
The trucked materials were delivered on time.
Conversation
Did you see the delivery truck?
Yeah, I noticed it had a lot of trucked items on it.
I wonder what kind of goods they were transporting.
Probably something heavy, since it looked pretty full!
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
freight
cargo
hauler
Antonyms
unloaded
empty
light
verb
Definition
To transport goods or materials using a truck.
Example
They trucked the supplies to the construction site.
Tense Forms
Past: trucked
Past Participle: trucked
Conversation
Did you hear about the delivery that got trucked to the wrong location?
Yeah, I heard it was a real mess for the company.
I can't believe they trucked it so far away by mistake.
Root Explanation
Trucked → It originates from the word 'truck' (from Middle English *troch*, meaning a small wheel or pulley) and the past tense suffix '-ed' (indicating completed action). The word 'trucked' means to have transported goods using a truck or vehicle.
Memory Tip
Think of a small 'wheel' ('truck') that helps in moving things, and remember that 'trucked' means to have moved or transported goods.
Visually Confused Words
trunked
tracked
untruckled
untucked
tunicked
trunched
strucken
bruckled