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truckloads

truckloads is the plural of truckload.

Meaning of truckload

Noun

truckload (plural truckloads)

  1. The contents of a full truck or lorry.
    • A task force of 1,000 gas-masked, ready-to-shoot state troopers and sheriff’s deputies, backed in reserve by 70 truckloads of New York National Guardsmen, liberated 29 other hostages, 25 of whom were injured.1971 September 14, “37 Prisoners, Guards Die As Troopers Storm Prison”, in The Charlotte Observer, 86th year, number 173, page 1A
    Synonyms:
    truckful
  2. (slang) A large number.
    • We were expecting just a handful of people to come to the festival, but then a truckload of revellers started arriving at the festival gates.

Questions about truckloads

What is truckloads the plural of?
Truckloads is the plural of truckload.

Words near truckloads in the dictionary

  1. trucklines
  2. truckling
  3. trucklingly
  4. trucklings
  5. truckload
  6. truckloads
  7. truckmaker
  8. truckmakers
  9. truckmaking
  10. truckman
  11. truckmaster

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