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shedload

British  
/ ˈʃɛdˌləʊd /

noun

  1. a very large amount or number

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If you're an Arsenal fan you probably want to see your team absolutely blow Wolves away and scoring a shedload, but I don't think that will happen.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

This year it held a sprinkling of royals and a shedload of celebrities, and Cliff Richard who at Wimbledon these days counts as both.

From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2014

The quietly-spoken 44-year-old took over the mantle of the famed Ballydoyle stables 18 years ago with a feast of fine bloodstock and a shedload of pressure.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2014

About an early record by the band Steeleye Span, he observes the way acoustic and amplified instruments “rub up against each other like a shedload of rusted, notched and pitted farm implements.”

From New York Times • May 12, 2011

As well as Shandling himself, there's a shedload of first-class talent on display, from Jeffrey Tambor as Larry's moronic sidekick Hank to grunge era comedy icon Janeane Garofalo as eternally unimpressed guest-booker Paula.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2010