shipload

🇺🇸 /ˈʃɪpləʊd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃɪpləʊd/
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noun
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the amount of cargo or passengers that a ship can hold

The shipload of grain arrived just in time to prevent a food shortage.

translation

n. the amount of cargo or passengers that a ship can hold

Word Forms

Plural shiploads