trekker

Definitions of trekker
  1. noun
    a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications
    synonyms: landbouwtrekker, motortrekker, tractor, wieltrekker
  2. noun
    a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans
    synonyms: landbouwtrekker, motortrekker, tractor, wieltrekker
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    type of:
    bogie, camion, transportwagen, truck, vrachtauto, vrachtwagen
    an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
  3. noun
    an animal used for pulling heavy loads
    synonyms: trekdier
  4. noun
    a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out
    synonyms: la, lade, schuifla, schuiflade, trassant
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    type of:
    container, laadkist
    any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
    bergplaats, bergruimte, bewaarplaats, opbergplaats
    the area in any structure that provides space for storage
  5. noun
    an artist skilled at drawing
    synonyms: la, lade, putter, schuifla, schuiflade, tekenaar, trassant, tukker
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    types:
    cartoonist
    a person who draws cartoons
    type of:
    kunstenaar
    a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
  6. noun
    an entertainment that is offered to the public
    synonyms: attractie, bezienswaardigheid, topper, trekpleister
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    types:
    reisbeschrijving, reisverhaal
    a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
    type of:
    kijkspel, performance, schouwspel, show, tableau, tafereel, toneel, toneeltje, vertoning, voorstelling
    a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
  7. noun
    T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows)
    synonyms: rakel
  8. noun
    a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
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    type of:
    ketting
    a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
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