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shipload

ship·load
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ship-lohd]
    • /ˈʃɪpˌloʊd/
    • /ˈʃɪ.pləʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ship-lohd]
    • /ˈʃɪpˌloʊd/

Definitions of shipload word

  • noun shipload a full load for a ship. 1
  • noun shipload the cargo or load carried by a ship. 1
  • noun shipload quantity carried by a ship 1
  • noun shipload total passengers on a ship 1
  • countable noun shipload A shipload of people or goods is as many people or goods as a ship can carry. 0
  • noun shipload the quantity carried by a ship 0

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Origin of shipload

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40; ship1 + load

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Parts of speech for Shipload

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shipload popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

shipload usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for shipload

noun shipload

  • cargo — The cargo of a ship or plane is the goods that it is carrying.

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