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utility vehicle noun[ C ] uk /juːˈtɪl.ə.ti ˌvɪə.kəl/ us /juːˈtɪl.ə.t̬i ˌviː.ə.kəl/(abbreviationUTV) a vehicle that is designed to carry out a particular task, often a small truck with an open back and low sides that is able to travel easily over rough ground: He was run down by an unregistered farm utility vehicle driven by the farmer and his son. The growth of off-highway vehicles, including ATVs, dirt bikes and utility vehicles (UTVs), has raised a number of environmental concerns. See also
sport utility vehicle More than 50 recreational vehicles, cars, utility vehicles, trailers and motorcycles were destroyed in the fire. The company makes trucks and utility vehicles, a fast-growing segment of the country's booming economy. With increased amounts of cargo, any utility vehicle's of gravity is raised and the risk of an overturn increases. They are modestly powered and use little fuel, but few of these 4x4s will be sold as genuine utility vehicles. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Trucks, vans & caravans armoured car articulated lorry bakkie bin lorry bloodmobile camper caravan Caterpillar track dumper JCB tender tipper tipper truck transit travel trailer trucking ute utility truck Winnebago wrecker |