HyperDic: boatload

English > 1 sense of the word boatload:
NOUNquantityboatload, shipload, carloadthe amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
boatload > pronunciation
Soundsbow'tlow.d
Rhymesabode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd...
English > boatload: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningThe amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car.
Example"he imported wine by the boatload"
Synonymsshipload, carload
Broaderlarge indefinite quantity, large indefinite amountAn indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
Spanishcargamento

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