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haulage

/hɔːləd͡ʒ/

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Canada/ˈhɑlədʒ/

haulage noun: the act of hauling.

Noun

haulage (countable and uncountable, plural haulages)

  1. The act of hauling.
    • The initial task would be the haulage of stores from Cape Evans to Hut Point, a distance of 13 miles.1919: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, South (The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917)
  2. The business of transporting heavy goods.
  3. The charge levied for hauling (either towing or hauling out) a ship or boat.

haulage meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

haulage in Tamil

இழுப்புக் கூலி, வலிந்து இழுத்தல்

haulage in Urdu

ڈھلائی, پھیرا

haulage in Kannada

ಸರಕು ಸಾಗಾಣಿಕೆ, ವಾಹನ ಸಾಗಣೆ, ಭಾರ ಸಾಗಿಸುವಿಕೆ, ಎಳೆಯುವಿಕೆ, ಸೆಳೆಯುವಿಕೆ, ತುಯ್ಯುವಿಕೆ

Forms of haulage

pluralhaulages

Origin of haulage

From haul + -age.

Words formed from haulage

Questions about haulage

What does haulage mean?
Haulage means the act of hauling.
What is haulage in Tamil?
Haulage in Tamil is இழுப்புக் கூலி, வலிந்து இழுத்தல். See Haulage meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is haulage?
Haulage is a noun.
How do you pronounce haulage?
Haulage is pronounced /hɔːləd͡ʒ/.
What is the plural of haulage?
The plural of haulage is haulages.

Words near haulage in the dictionary

  1. haul-pack truck
  2. haul-pack trucks
  3. haulable
  4. haulabout
  5. haulabouts
  6. haulage
  7. haulages
  8. haulageway
  9. haulageways
  10. haulback
  11. haulbacks

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: haulage (page history and authors); haulage (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); haulage (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); haulage (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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