truckload

noun

truck·​load ˈtrək-ˈlōd 

-ˌlōd

1

: a load or amount that fills or could fill a truck

2

: the minimum weight required for shipping at truckload rates

3

: a large amount

truckloads of money

Synonyms of truckload

• loads
• ton
• dozen
• plenty
• slew
• bunch
• pile
• chunk
• lot
• quantity
• deal
• wealth

Examples of truckload in a Sentence

the guy who sent that e-mail is in for a truckload of misery

Recent Examples on the Web

From South Bend to Baton Rouge, all the way to Knoxville or Oxford, and out to Salt Lake City, fans will invade these towns by the truckload to experience one of the biggest weekends in recent memory with so much on the line. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

That conversion was happening as truckload capacity has continued to constrict under tougher nationwide regulatory enforcement. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

As a reminder, FedEx Freight is a less-than-truckload carrier. — Kevin Stankiewicz,jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

The agency claimed that Gaza's population — of roughly 2 million people — required approximately 250 truckloads of goods each day. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for truckload

• abode
• anode
• barcode
• bestowed
• boatload
• borrowed
• carload
• caseload
• cathode
• commode
• corrode
• crossroad

Kids Definition

truckload

noun

truck·​load ˈtrək-ˈlōd 

-ˌlōd

: a load or amount that fills or could fill a truck