Carload — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈkär-ˈlōd/ car·load

Meaning & Definition of Carload

Carload (noun)

  1. a load (as of occupants) that fills a car
  2. the minimum number of tons required for shipping at carload rates
  3. a large unspecified quantity

Carload (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a considerable amount

    "he always has a carload of ideas for a new product launch"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Carload

The most common words with a similar meaning to Carload:

Chiefly British: lashings

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Carload

Words with the opposite meaning of Carload:

Near Antonyms of Carload

Origin & Etymology of Carload

First known use: 1567

Words & Phrases Containing Carload

Frequently Asked Questions about Carload

What does "Carload" mean?

"Carload" means a load (as of occupants) that fills a car. As a noun, it is defined as: a load (as of occupants) that fills a car.

What is another word for "Carload"?

Other words for "Carload" include abundance, barrel, basketful, boatload, bucket, bunch, bundle and bushel. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Carload" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Carload"?

There are 101 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Carload". Common alternatives include abundance, barrel, basketful, boatload, bucket, bunch, bundle, bushel, chunk and deal.

What is the opposite of "Carload"?

Antonyms of "Carload" include ace, bit, dab, dram, driblet, glimmer, handful and hint. Near antonyms include atom, crumb, dot and fleck.

How do you use "Carload" in a sentence?

Examples of "Carload" in a sentence: "he always has a carload of ideas for a new product launch".

Is "Carload" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Carload" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Carload"?

"Carload" is pronounced /ˈkär-ˈlōd/ and divided into syllables as car·load.

What is the origin of the word "Carload"?

First known use: 1567.