word
Boatload
BOH-tlohd
/ˈboʊˌtloʊd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
boatload
Dictionary meaning
The amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car.
Examples
- They imported wine by the boatload.
Synonyms: carload
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