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mountainloads

mountainloads is the plural of mountainload.

Meaning of mountainload

Noun

mountainload (plural mountainloads)

  1. An excessive amount.
    • It puts strange thoughts into one's head about the mountain-load of government under which people exist in Europe, and suggests the idea that we may be over-governed. Think of the hundred Acts of Parliament annually enacted to prevent us, the people of England, from cutting each other's throats, or...1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 215

Questions about mountainloads

What is mountainloads the plural of?
Mountainloads is the plural of mountainload.

Words near mountainloads in the dictionary

  1. mountainheaths
  2. mountainite
  3. mountainless
  4. mountainlike
  5. mountainload
  6. mountainloads
  7. mountainmint
  8. mountainmints
  9. mountainness
  10. mountainous
  11. Mountainous Karabakh

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