/ Dictionary / Index T truculent: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: truc•u•lent Pronunciation: (truk'yu-lunt, tr'kyu-), [key] — adj. fierce; cruel; savagely brutal. brutally harsh; vitriolic; scathing: his truculent criticism of her work. aggressively hostile; belligerent. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: truculent (Thesaurus) truck trailer Trudeau Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crutiny Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language