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Noun
1. dump truckWasei, word made in Japan, From English “dump car”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
Wikipedia definition
2. Dump truckA dump truck (or, UK, dumper truck) is a truck used for transporting loose material for construction. A typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated open-box bed hinged at the rear, the front of which can be lifted to allow the contents to be deposited on the ground behind the truck at the site of delivery. In the UK and Australia the term applies to off-road construction plant only, and the road vehicle is known as a tipper, tipper lorry (UK) or tip truck (AU).
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ダンプ・カー

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