Pickup

usgb/ˈpɪkʌp/
noun

A small truck that has an open back with low sides which can carry things.

He loaded the furniture into the pickup and drove off.
Visual representation of "pickup" - A small truck that has an open back with low sides which can carry things.

Often appears as...

  • pickup truck
  • drive a pickup
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Vehicle Size

A pickup is smaller than a semi-truck but larger than most cars.

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His pickup had enough space to carry all our camping gear.
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American Icon

Pickup trucks are iconic in American culture, often associated with rural life.

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He felt proud driving his pickup through the small town.
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Open Bed

The open bed of the pickup is key for transporting large items.

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They used the pickup's open bed to transport the new washing machine.
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