Truckload
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɹʌkˌloʊd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Truckload is a noun meaning The contents of a full truck or lorry.
Meaning
The contents of a full truck or lorry.
More Meanings
- (slang) A large number.
Example Sentences
Another meme shows an empty van. “Excellent news,” it reads. “The first truckload of your thoughts and prayers has just arrived.”
We were expecting just a handful of people to come to the festival, but then a truckload of revellers started arriving at the festival gates.
A task force of 1,000 gas-masked, ready-to-shoot state troopers and sheriff’s deputies, backed in reserve by 70 truckloads of New York National Guardsmen, liberated 29 other hostages, 25 of whom were injured.
Word Forms
- truckloads
Synonyms for truckload
Depending on context, synonyms include truckful, abundance, battalion, arseload, assload, bellyload.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lorry, van, truck, cargo, shipment, package.
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