English Explanatory Dictionary

long-hauler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A truck driver who covers long distances to deliver goods, often being away from home for extended periods of time.
  2. A COVID-19 patient who is suffering from the symptoms of the disease for a significantly longer period than the average.

Word forms

long-hauler long-haulers

Etymology

From long haul + -er.

Related words

long Covid long-term Covid long-haul COVID ongoing covid post-COVID-19 syndrome post Covid chronic Covid
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