hand truck

1. 1.

   a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects

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Questions about hand truck

What does hand truck mean?

hand truck means "a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects".

What is another word for hand truck?

Close synonyms include truck. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hand truck a common word?

hand truck is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.