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crateload

crateload noun: a load stored in a crate; a crateful.

Noun

crateload (plural crateloads)

  1. A load stored in a crate; a crateful.
    • An art investor in Hallandale, Fla., who died last year at 57, he stored crateloads at his apartment and nearby warehouses.2009 May 15, Eve M. Kahn, “A Connoisseur’s Bounty of Pulp and Pin-Ups”, in New York Times

Forms of crateload

pluralcrateloads

Origin of crateload

From crate + load.

Questions about crateload

What does crateload mean?
Crateload means a load stored in a crate; a crateful.
What part of speech is crateload?
Crateload is a noun.
What is the plural of crateload?
The plural of crateload is crateloads.

Words near crateload in the dictionary

  1. cratedigs
  2. cratedug
  3. crateful
  4. cratefuls
  5. crategolic acid
  6. crateload
  7. crateloads
  8. cratemaker
  9. cratemakers
  10. cratemaking
  11. crater

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