What does boatload mean?

Definitions for boatload
ˈboʊtˌloʊdboat·load

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. boatload, shipload, carloadnoun

    the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car

    "he imported wine by the boatload"

Wiktionary

  1. boatloadnoun

    A large quantity.

    He showed up an hour later with a whole boatload of hamburgers, chips, cookies, and assorted other munchies, not to mention sodas and beer, and we all fell in and stuffed ourselves silly.

  2. Etymology: From +. Notionally, because the commodity in question might have constituted the entire load of a cargo ship or boat.

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  1. boatload

    A boatload refers to a large quantity or significant amount of something, often as much as could be carried by a boat. It can also literally refer to the amount or number of things or people a boat is capable of carrying.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of boatload in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of boatload in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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