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Meaning of pickup
The primary meaning of "pickup" refers to a light truck with an open cargo bed, typically used for transporting goods or equipment.
Etymology of pickup
The word "pickup" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the verb "pick up," meaning to lift or gather something
Initially, it referred to the act of collecting or gathering, but later evolved to describe a type of vehicle with an open cargo bed
Synonyms
truck
van
automobile
vehicle
car
lorry
motor
transport
conveyance
carrier
wagon
cart
buggy
rig
trailer
transporter
hauler
motorcar
auto
conveyance
motor vehicle
freighter
cargo carrier
wheelbarrow
handcart
dray
gurney
barrow
cartage
motorized vehicle
automotive vehicle
Definitions
- A light truck with an open cargo bed, typically used for transporting goods or equipment
- * An act of collecting or gathering something, especially in a casual or informal manner
- * A device for converting sound or other signals into electrical energy, especially as part of a record player or musical instrument
Usage Examples
- The farmer used his pickup to transport hay to the fields
- * The band's pickup was faulty, causing distortion in their sound
- * The charity organized a pickup of donated clothes for the local community