Meanings
nountelehandler (plural telehandlers)
plural telehandlers
- A vehicle with a telescopically extensible boom, which can be fitted with various lifting or manipulative devices such as pallet forks or grab.
Synonyms: telescopic handler
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA vehicle with a telescopically extensible boom, which can be fitted with various lifting or manipulative devices such as pallet forks or grab.
Similar
telescopic handler
Origin
From tele- + handler, from telescopic handler.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish teleskoplæsser
- teleskoplæsservehicle
Dutch verreiker
- verreikervehicle
Finnish kurottaja
- kurottajavehicle
German Teleskoplader
- Teleskopladervehicle
Turkish teleskopik yükleyici
- teleskopik yükleyicivehicle
Cite this entry
APA
telehandler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telehandler
MLA
“telehandler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telehandler. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “telehandler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telehandler.
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