forklift

Speech parts

1. forklift - Noun

2. forklift - Verb

Meaning

a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lift truck forklift truck fork truck sideloader fork hoist crane jack dolly barrow derrick bobcat pitchfork lifter barrette lift
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Antonyms

ladder flight neglect staircase stairway stepladder
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Hypernyms

self-propelled vehicle

Phrases with the word

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Examples

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift. Liam Neeson

I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me. Mitch Hedberg

A 42-year-old man was rushed to Mass General Hospital with serious head injuries after an industrial accident in Lynn left him trapped under a forklift Thursday afternoon. Source: Internet

A forklift driver was tipping a 22-foot center console fishing boat to drain water from the bilge before taking it to the service building. Source: Internet

A further step from this is the side loading forklift that can be described as a specially fabricated vehicle with the same properties as a truck of this type, in addition to the ability to pick up its own load. Source: Internet

Although drivable vehicles did not play a big part in the game, there were some sections and levels which required the player to drive certain vehicles, including an ATV, a patrol boat, a forklift and a helicopter. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

forking over forking up forkless forklift driving forklift operator forklift truck