ice-cream truck

A form of ice cream truck — A vehicle from which ice cream is sold at the roadside, mostly to children.

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Meanings

nounice-cream truck (plural ice-cream trucks)

plural ice-cream trucks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ice cream truck.

    The night I met the newborn vampires, I heard an ice-cream truck in the vicinity, its repetitive jingle playing loudly.

    1994, Christopher Pike [pen name; Kevin Christopher McFadden], The Last Vampire 2: Black Blood, Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 125
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    One must wonder how gloomy a game can really be when you trash oversized ice-cream trucks and a gargantuan man holding two large tires.

    2001 July, Kraig Kujawa, “Twisted Metal: Black”, in Electronic Gaming Monthly, number 14.07, page 68

    The lazy drone of summer filled the air, including the sound of an ice-cream truck and the tune it played as it drove slowly through the neighborhood.

    2006, Julianna Morris, The Hometown Hero Returns, Silhouette, →ISBN, page 118
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