tipper truck

World English Dictionary
tipper truck or tipper lorry
 
n
Also called: tip truck a truck or lorry the rear platform of which can be raised at the front end to enable the load to be discharged by gravity
 
tipper lorry or tipper lorry
 
n

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Tipper truck is always a great word to know.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
WordNet
tipper truck

noun
truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity [syn: dump truck
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