Synonyms of load
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Another word for load is charge. Other synonyms of load are freight, washload, abundance, battalion and arseload.
Synonyms and similar words for load
nounA quantity of washing put into a washing machine for a wash cycle.
- washloadA collection of laundry to be washed.
nounA large number or amount.
- abundanceA large quantity; many.
- battalionA great number of things.
- arseload UK, slangA large amount.
- assload US, slangA large amount.
- bellyload
- boatload slangA large quantity.
- brimfulA large amount.
- busloadThe amount that can fit on a bus.
- bucketful informalA large quantity.
- bucketloadA large amount.
- butt-tonA large amount.
- bumload UK, slangA large amount.
- cartloadAny large amount.
- crapflood slangA large amount.
- crapload slangA large amount, especially of something worthless.
- dealAn indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
- fuckload slang, vulgarAn indeterminate but large number.
- fuckton slang, vulgarA large amount.
- fuckwad slang, vulgarA large amount; a fuckload.
- gobA large amount.
- great deal
- hantle British, dialectalA considerable number or quantity; a great many; a great deal.
- heap
- hecatomb figuratively, literaryA great number of animals, people, or things that are sacrificed or destroyed; any great sacrifice; also (generally), a...
- helluvalotA very large amount.
- horseloadA large amount.
- lashings Ireland, UK
- lotA large quantity or number; a great deal.
- mampus British, dialectalA large number.
- manyA considerable number.
- mass
- metric fuckton slang, vulgarSynonym of metric shitload.
- metric shitload slang, vulgarA very large number or amount.
- mountain
- muckle Scotland
- multiplicityA large indeterminate number.
- multitude
- pile
- reamAn abstract large amount of something.
- shedload euphemistic, slangA shitload; a large amount.
- shitflood slang, vulgarA large amount.
- shitful slang, vulgarA tremendous quantity or amount.
- shitload slang, vulgarA large amount.
- shitton slang, vulgarAn enormous amount.
- sightA great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
- slewA large amount.
- spadeloads
- sum
- superfluxAn overabundance; a great amount.
- tonAny large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.
- trainload slangA large amount.
- truckloadA large number.
- tun
- vaultful figurativelyA large amount.
- wagonloadA very large amount.
- buttload British, USAny large but unspecific amount.
- mickle Scotland, archaic
nounA unit of measure for various quantities.
- fodderA load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities, generally...
- fotherA load, a wagonload, especially any various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of...
- carrusA load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
- charrus
Meaning of load
- noun A burden; a weight to be carried.
- noun A worry or concern to be endured, especially in the phrase a load off one's mind.
- noun A certain number of articles or quantity of material that can be transported or processed at one time.
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