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endloader

endloader is the ellipsis of front-end loader.

Meaning of front-end loader

Noun

front-end loader (plural front-end loaders)

  1. A type of four-wheeled tractor, used in construction, which has a one-man cabin and a large scoop at the front which can be used to dig up dirt or other material.
    • We overcame this difficulty by using a powershift front-end loader as the last unit in the train[.]2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 21
  2. The subassembly or attachment on such a machine that gives it its name: the bucket, the lifting arms, and the hydraulic circuits that move them.
    • Holonym: backhoe

Forms of endloader

pluralendloaders

Origin of endloader

From end + loader.

Questions about endloader

What is endloader the ellipsis of?
Endloader is the ellipsis of front-end loader.

Words near endloader in the dictionary

  1. endlike
  2. endline
  3. endlines
  4. endling
  5. endlings
  6. endloader
  7. endloaders
  8. endlong
  9. endly
  10. endman
  11. endmark

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Adapted from Wiktionary: endloader (page history and authors); front-end loader (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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