trainloads

noun

plural of trainload
as in truckloads

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  1. truckloads
  2. carloads
  3. shiploads
  4. boatloads
  5. loads
Noun
  • Two trailer truckloads of the famously creamy dark beer valued at 115,000 pounds ($155,000) were stolen from a depot near Liverpool in northwest England, the Cheshire Constabulary said Thursday.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Tons of truckloads arrive at Texas grocers and restaurants, ready to be roasted and eaten in enchiladas, queso, tamales and even margaritas.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of truckloads
Noun
  • Two van-loads, four carloads and a whole team of volunteers transported the hefty amount of donations.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
  • The children, their mother and Covington hauled carloads of belongings to their new place.
    — Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Definition of carloads
Noun
  • Planters simply replaced the dead with fresh shiploads of Africans.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
  • Adding insult to injury, Argentina has suspended its export tax and was rewarded with Chinese orders last month for 20 shiploads of soybeans, deepening a market downturn for American growers.
    — Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Definition of shiploads
Noun
  • The government is issuing boatloads of Treasurys to pay for our huge budget deficit and to refinance trillions of dollars in existing debt that is coming due.
    — Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Marketers, in particular, have boatloads of insight into the diverse desires and habits of target audiences.
    — Alex Cooper, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Definition of boatloads
Noun
  • The size and specialized nature of these loads can also create opportunities for carriers to take on new customers and routes.
    — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Faster speeds generally mean a compromise in quality, multi-color 3D printers often waste some filament, and higher volume loads usually demand more hardware.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of loads
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