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CAMION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does camion mean?
• CAMION (noun)
The noun CAMION has 2 senses:
1. a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides
2. a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
Familiarity information: CAMION used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
camion; lorry
Hypernyms ("camion" is a kind of...):
motortruck; truck (an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
camion; dray
Hypernyms ("camion" is a kind of...):
horse-cart; horse cart (heavy cart; drawn by a horse; used for farm work)
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