wagonload

English

noun
Definitions
  • The amount that can be loaded onto a wagon.
  • The load of a wagon.
  • (railways) A type of freight train service in which individual wagons have separate destinations and/or cargos.
  • (informal) A very large amount.

Etymology

Affix from English wagon + English load.

Origin

English

load

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