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/kahrt"lohd'/, n.the amount a cart can hold.[1250-1300; ME. See CART, LOAD]
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cartload — cartload, cart load cart load . as much as will fill or load a cart; the quantity that a cart holds. In excavating and carting sand, gravel, earth, etc., one third of a cubic yard of the material before it is loosened is estimated to be a cart… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cartload — index cargo Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
cartload — [kärt′lōd΄] n. as much as a cart holds … English World dictionary
cartload — UK [ˈkɑː(r)tˌləʊd] / US [ˈkɑrtˌloʊd] noun [countable] Word forms cartload : singular cartload plural cartloads the amount that you can carry in a cart • cartloads of something … English dictionary
cartload — cart|load [ˈka:tləud US ˈka:rtloud] n the amount that a ↑cart can hold cartload of ▪ cartloads of hay … Dictionary of contemporary English
cartload — /ˈkatloʊd/ (say kahtlohd) noun 1. the amount a cart can hold. 2. Building Trades Obsolete any amount between ¼ and ½ a cubic yard. 3. Colloquial a large number or amount of anything: they turned up with a cartload of beer …
cartload — noun Date: 14th century as much as a cart will hold … New Collegiate Dictionary
cartload — noun a) The amount that a cart can carry. b) A large amount … Wiktionary
cartload — cart|load [ kart,loud ] noun count the amount that you can carry in a CART … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cartload — sb. HD. 895 … Oldest English Words
