wagonload

Meanings

• Noun

  A large collection or quantity of something, typically goods transported in a wagon or truck.

  - "The wagonload of apples was transported to the market."
  - "The train carried several wagonloads of coal to the power plant."

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Variants

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wagonload , wagonloads

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Etymology

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The term 'wagonload' is derived from 'wagon' and 'load'. A 'wagon' is a wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods, and 'load' refers to the cargo or freight being carried.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wagonload' was commonly used during the California Gold Rush to describe the amount of supplies and equipment that could be transported by a single wagon.

2. In the railway industry, a 'wagonload' is often used as a unit of measurement for freight transportation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cargo: A cargo is a consignment of goods or merchandise, typically transported as freight by ship, plane, train, or truck.

2. Transport: Transport refers to the act of moving people, animals, or goods from one place to another.

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Culture

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In literature, 'wagonload' has been used to describe the transportation of goods and supplies, particularly during historical periods such as the Wild West or the Industrial Revolution.

How to Memorize "wagonload"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large wagon filled with various goods, such as crates, sacks, or barrels.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wagonload' with the idea of a large quantity of goods being transported.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Wagon Loads Apples Oranges Grapes And Duras' to help remember the word 'wagonload'.

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