tonner

/tɒnər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is in charge of a lorry or truck, especially one who loads or unloads goods.

“The tonner carefully maneuvered the heavy crate into the back of the truck.”

2. noun

A lorry or truck that carries goods, especially one that is used for transporting heavy loads.

“The tonner rumbled down the highway, its massive trailer full of construction equipment.”

3. verb

To load or unload goods from a lorry or truck, especially one that is used for transporting heavy loads.

“The workers tonned the massive crate onto the back of the truck.”

Synonyms

  • loader
  • lorry driver
  • truck driver

Antonyms

  • passenger
  • pedestrian