Fromcar +‎load.

• (UK)IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːləʊd/,[ˈkʰɑːləʊd]
• (US)IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɹloʊd/,[ˈkʰɑɹloʊd]

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carload (pluralcarloads)

2. The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.

   I brought acarload of flowers to her.

   We brought acarload of kids and camping gear on our road trip out west.

4. (rail transport, US, Canada) The quantity of goods that can be carried in afreight car.

   less-than-carload freight

   By 1887 the company had grown so large that it was buying its flour and sugar by thecarload.

• “carload”, inLexico,Dictionary.com;Oxford University Press,2019–2022.
• “less-than-carload”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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