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Definition of tractor - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
field equipmentvehicle used for pulling farm machinery
- The farmer used his tractor to plow the field..
2.
transportationUK truck for pulling a semi-trailer or trailerUK
- The tractor hauled the goods across the country.
3.
aviationDated UK aeroplane with front-mounted propellerDated UK
- The old tractor design was still in use.
4.
poultry housingTECH. UK movable coop without a floor for free rangingTECH. UK
- The chickens were kept in a tractor to roam freely.
5.
rail transportDated UK British Rail Class 37 locomotiveDated UK
- The train was powered by a tractor on the tracks.
Images of tractor
vehicle used for pulling farm machinery 
truck for pulling a semi-trailer or trailer 
aeroplane with front-mounted propeller 
movable coop without a floor for free ranging 
British Rail Class 37 locomotive
Expressions with tractor
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person who operates a tractor
The tractor driver plowed the field before sunset..
large truck with trailer attached
The tractor-trailer delivered goods to the warehouse.
large, expensive SUV often used in urban areas
The streets were lined with Chelsea tractors during the school run..
movable enclosure for chickens to forage safely
The farmer moved the chicken tractor to a new spot daily.
motorsport event with tractors pulling heavy sleds
The annual tractor pull attracted many spectators.
tractor with continuous tracks for rough terrain
The caterpillar tractor moved easily over the muddy field.
tractor unit of a semi-trailer truck
The semi-tractor pulled the loaded trailer across the country.
device-generated beam used to attract objects remotely
The spaceship used a tractor beam to capture the satellite.
truck part designed to pull a trailer
The tractor unit was attached to a loaded trailer for transport.
motor vehicle unit designed to pull semitrailers or other large road trailers
The company bought a new truck tractor to haul refrigerated trailers.
tractor with two wheels for small-scale farming
The farmer used a two-wheel tractor for ploughing the field.
Origin of tractor
Latin, tractus (pulled)
Terms with tractor included in their meaning
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truck type
truck consisting of a tractor and trailer combined
transportation
truck with a tractor and trailer
logistics
vehicle with a tractor and trailer
transportation
tractor with caterpillar tracks
agriculture
break up soil using a round metal harrow pulled by a tractor
automotive
tractor unit of a semi-trailer truck
machinery
multi-purpose tractor with front loader and rear digger
transportation
tractor operating without its trailer
converted tractor
cheap tractor made from a car
tractor-drawn
large tool dragged by a tractor for hay
agriculture
tractor-mounted tool for soil preparation
tractor unit
the front part of an articulated truck
transportation
vehicle consisting of tractor and trailer
transportation
type of trailer attached at the rear of a tractor
forestry vehicle
tractor that pulls logs or trees out of a forest
freight hauling
tractor unit pulling two connected trailers in a line
occupation
person who operates a tractor
tracked vehicle
tractor with continuous tracks for rough terrain
transportation
tractor unit of a semi-trailer truck
agriculture
tractor with two wheels for small-scale farming
Examples of tractor in a sentence
The tractor broke down during harvest. The tractor was parked at the loading dock. Farmers often use a tractor to transport heavy loads. The museum displayed a vintage tractor from the 1940s. A tractor model was featured in the aviation exhibit. Farmers use a tractor to give chickens more space to graze.
The portable tractor allows hens to feed on fresh grass daily. The old tractor was restored for a museum. Rail enthusiasts admire the sound of a tractor.
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- French:tracteur, camion, ...
- German:Traktor, Sattelschlepper, ...
- Italian:veicolo agricolo, camion, ...
- Spanish:tractor, tractocamión, ...
- Portuguese:trator, camião-trator, ...
- Chinese:拖拉机, 牵引车, ...
- Japanese:トラクター, 牽引車, ...
- Arabic:جَرَّار, قَاطِرَة, ...
- Hebrew:טְרַקְטוֹר, גּוֹרֵר, ...
- Russian:трактор, тягач, ...
- Ukrainian:трактор, тягач, ...
- Hindi:ट्रैक्टर, ट्रेलर ट्रक, ...
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