Truckle
verb (used without object), truckled, truckling.
1.
to submit or yield obsequiously or tamely (usually followed by to):
Don’t truckle to unreasonable demands.
noun
1.
truckle bed.
2.
a pulley.
verb
1.
(intransitive) usually foll by to. to yield weakly; give in
noun
1.
a small wheel; caster
2.
a small barrel-shaped cheese
verb
3.
(intransitive) to roll on truckles
4.
(transitive) to push (a piece of furniture) along on truckles
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noun 1. a transportation line utilizing trucks.
- Truckload
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- Truckman
noun, plural truckmen. 1. a truckdriver. 2. a person who is in the business of trucking goods, produce, etc.
- Truck racing
noun 1. a motor sport in which powerful trucks, without their containers, are raced around a circuit