Synonyms for lorry
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : lawr-ee, lor-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔr i, ˈlɒr i |
Top 10 synonyms for lorry Other synonyms for the word lorry
Définition of lorry
Origin :- "a truck; a long, flat wagon," 1838, British railroad word, probably from verb lurry "to pull, tug" (1570s), of uncertain origin. Meaning "large motor vehicle for carrying goods" is first attested 1911.
- As in truck : noun wheeled vehicle for hauling
- As in wagon : noun vehicle
- When Mr. Lorry had finished his breakfast, he went out for a stroll on the beach.
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- He sat down in a chair on the hearth, over against Mr. Lorry.
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- Mr. Lorry saw that they understood one another, and proceeded.
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- "A solitary old bachelor," answered Mr. Lorry, shaking his head.
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- Mr. Lorry came silently forward, leaving the daughter by the door.
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- How I admire the gallantry of your youthful spirit, Mr. Lorry.
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- Mr. Lorry readily engaged for that, and the conference was ended.
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- Mr. Lorry grasped his hand in return, and neither of the two spoke for a little while.
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- "He has always kept it by him," said Mr. Lorry, with an anxious look at his friend.
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- He looked like his illustration, as he raised his eyes to Mr. Lorry's face.
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