truck stop


noun

a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.

Origin of truck stop

First recorded in 1960–65

British Dictionary definitions for truckstop

truckstop
/ (ˈtrʌkˌstɒp) /

noun

mainly US and Canadian a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc, for lorries and trucks, and often provides facilities such as a restaurant for drivers