forklift

[ fawrk-lift ]

/ ˈfɔrkˌlɪft /

noun

Also called forklift truck, fork truck . a small vehicle with two power-operated prongs at the front that can be slid under heavy loads and then raised for moving and stacking materials in warehouses, shipping depots, etc.

verb (used with object)

to move or stack by forklift.

Origin of forklift

First recorded in 1940–45; fork + lift

Words nearby forklift

forked, forked chain, forked lightning, for keeps, forkful, forklift, fork-lift truck, fork luncheon, fork out, fork over, fork-tender

Example sentences from the Web for forklift

If you try to get work in a factory, how is your 10-year-old DUI relevant to that, if you are not driving a forklift?
No, You Can’t Check if That Job Applicant Has a Criminal History|David Freedlander|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One time while at work, Mama June had a forklift run over her toe.
‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’: A Glossary|Kevin Fallon|July 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In England a 40-cell unit has been used to drive a forklift truck and to do electric welding.
The Practical Values of Space Exploration|Committee on Science and Astronautics
Jon called to him, the robot swung up his forklift and rolled over on noiseless tires.
The Velvet Glove|Harry Harrison

单词	forklift
释义	forklift [ fawrk-lift ] / ˈfɔrkˌlɪft / noun Also called forklift truck, fork truck . a small vehicle with two power-operated prongs at the front that can be slid under heavy loads and then raised for moving and stacking materials in warehouses, shipping depots, etc. verb (used with object) to move or stack by forklift. Origin of forklift First recorded in 1940–45; fork + lift Words nearby forklift forked, forked chain, forked lightning, for keeps, forkful, forklift, fork-lift truck, fork luncheon, fork out, fork over, fork-tender Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forklift If you try to get work in a factory, how is your 10-year-old DUI relevant to that, if you are not driving a forklift? No, You Can’t Check if That Job Applicant Has a Criminal History\|David Freedlander\|April 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST One time while at work, Mama June had a forklift run over her toe. ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’: A Glossary\|Kevin Fallon\|July 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In England a 40-cell unit has been used to drive a forklift truck and to do electric welding. The Practical Values of Space Exploration\|Committee on Science and Astronautics Jon called to him, the robot swung up his forklift and rolled over on noiseless tires. The Velvet Glove\|Harry Harrison
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