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pickup truck

(chiefly, North America, Singapore) A light truck with an open cargo bed.

ˈpɪˌkʌp ˈtɹʌkCurrent181 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(chiefly, North America, Singapore) A light truck with an open cargo bed.

On the same highway, I once absent-mindedly cut in front of this enormous jacked-up pickup truck.
Origin: , but likely related to its intended use to pick up various supplies. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Yep nothing screams “back in America” like a massive pickup truck with “NOT COMPENSATING” spread across the back window If you feel the need to spell it out…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This could probably be a good country song.! 🙂 she didn't keep your dog and sell your pickup truck, did she?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “'Agility Is Key' Ford’s secret EV unit emerges from the shadows, still bullish on a new pickup truck despite market challenges via CNBC”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Passed a commercial pickup truck this morning that said “Total Tool” on the side, and while I recognize that it’s the name of the company, you have to admit that “Total Tool” on the side of a pickup is a little nail-on-the-head, so to speak.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"And I went to pick her up in the rain. But, before I could get to the station in my pickup truck She got runned over by a damned old train." David Allan Coe - She Never Even Called Me By My Name (The Perfect Country & Western Song)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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