wagonloads

noun

plural of wagonload
as in truckloads

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  1. truckloads
  2. carloads
  3. shiploads
  4. loads
  5. boatloads
  6. cargoes
Noun
  • The agency claimed that Gaza's population — of roughly 2 million people — required approximately 250 truckloads of goods each day.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The agency claimed that Gaza’s population — roughly 2 million people — required about 250 truckloads of goods each day.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 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
  • Cranes lift 200-ton loads at mountain bridge site The R4300-200 has a maximum lifting capacity of 200 metric tons (220 US tons) and an 80-meter jib (262 feet).
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Its remaining civil rights workers have described untenable case loads and pressure to dismiss complaints.
    — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of loads
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
  • In the first six months of the year, there were 140 cargoes that left.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Jeans are one of the best allies for tweed jackets this fall, but also consider cargos and balloon pants in baggy silhouettes.
    — Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of cargoes
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