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affreighted

affreighted is the simple past and past participle of affreight.

Meaning of affreight

Verb

affreight (third-person singular simple present affreights, present participle affreighting, simple past and past participle affreighted)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To hire (a ship etc.) for the transportation of freight.

Questions about affreighted

What is affreighted the simple past and past participle of?
Affreighted is the simple past and past participle of affreight.

Words near affreighted in the dictionary

  1. affrayer
  2. affrayers
  3. affraying
  4. affrays
  5. affreight
  6. affreighted
  7. affreighter
  8. affreighters
  9. affreighting
  10. affreightment
  11. affreightments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: affreighted (page history and authors); affreight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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