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Meaning of belly dumper | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of dump truck that unloads through a dump gate at the bottom of the trailer.

Examples

“But before Three and Four [Generating plants from Montana Power that use coal from Colestrip to generate power] was built, everything that was hauled in [to the mine] was on a belly dumper.”
“Eloise described how, in her job: Day by day it's different; it could be the grader, it could be a water cart, it could be a rear tipper, it could be a belly dumper, it could be a dozer.”
“A driver called 'Frenchy' got really pissed off with Noel putting too much water on the road in front of his belly dumper, but Noel stopped doing that to the Frenchman as he had a daughter that was horse mad, just like Noel, and he wanted to get into the Frenchman's good books!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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