AskDefine | Define flatbed

Printer Friendly
 
Go to Dictionary Definition
Go to User Contributed Dictionary
Go to Extensive Definition

Dictionary Definition

flatbed

Noun

1 freight car without permanent sides or roof [syn: flatcar, flat]
2 an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects

User Contributed Dictionary

English

Noun

  1. an open commercial vehicle with no sides; designed to carry heavy or outsize loads
  2. a railway freight car with no sides; a flatcar

Adjective

  1. (of a device, such as a scanner or plotter) having a flat bed

Extensive Definition

Flatbed may refer to:
  • Flatbed truck, a type of vehicle
  • Flatbed scanner, a common design for computer image scanners
  • Flatbed printer, a printer able to manage very thick paper
Privacy Policy, About Us, Terms and Conditions, Contact Us
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2
Material from Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Dict
Valid HTML 4.01 Strict, Valid CSS Level 2.1