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truckload
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
truckload
(noun)
truckload
/
ˈ
trʌk
ˈ
loʊd/
noun
plural
truckloads
truckload
/
ˈ
trʌk
ˈ
loʊd/
noun
plural
truckloads
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRUCKLOAD
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1
:
a load that fills a truck
a
truckload
of sand
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2
informal
:
a large amount of something
He borrowed a
truckload
[=
a lot
] of money to start the business.
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