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minitruck

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English

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Etymology

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From mini- +‎ truck.

Noun

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minitruck (plural minitrucks)

  1. (US) A compact pickup truck designed for light duty.
    • 2008 June 29, Paul Duchene, “Part-Time Pickups Back From the Outback”, in New York Times[1]:
      Recent attempts to market practical part-time pickups in the United States — the Subaru Baja, for instance — and earlier minitruck efforts like the Rabbit-based Volkswagen Pickup and the Omni-based Dodge Rampage never fired buyers’ imagination.