boatload

Meaning

  1. Cargo or passengers that fill a boat.
  2. (slang) A large quantity.

Translations

حمولة السفينة

Bootsladung

gemi yükü

tekne yükü

Frequency

34k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbəʊtˌləʊd/
Etymology

From boat + load. Notionally, because the commodity in question might have constituted the entire load of a cargo ship or boat.

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