Meaning of the word "dump truck" in English

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dump truck

US /ˈdʌmp ˌtrʌk/
UK /ˈdʌmp ˌtrʌk/
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Noun

1.

a truck with a body that can be tilted or opened at the back to dump materials such as sand or gravel

Example:
The construction crew used a dump truck to haul away debris.
A large dump truck was parked at the quarry entrance.
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