wagonload

American  

[wag-uhn-lohd] / ˈwæg ənˌloʊd /

noun

1. the load carried by a wagon.

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wagonload British  

/ ˈwæɡənˌləʊd /

noun

1. the load that is or can be carried by a wagon

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Etymology

Origin of wagonload

First recorded in 1715–25; wagon + load

Example Sentences

A night in the royal suite, flowers, chocolates—I am fond of chocolates myself, so I cannot object—and an entire wagonload of beets!

From Literature

The Cranstons were traveling with a wagonload of steamer trunks.

From Literature

Not to mention that every time I imagined pulling the wagonload home, I imagined that hawk picking up the crate and carrying it off.

From Literature

The factory produced just one wagonload of ammunition before the war ended in May 1945 and the camp was liberated.

From Washington Post

One morning Pa went away before daylight with the horses and wagon, and that night he came home with a wagonload of fish.

From Literature