cargo

Meaning of cargo

noun
  1. goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
    transportation of bulk cargo
    a cargo of oil

mid 17th century: from Spanish cargo, carga, from late Latin carricare, carcare ‘to load’, from Latin carrus ‘wheeled vehicle’.

Information about cargo

Hyphenation of cargo

cargo

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • cargo is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

cargo synonyms

Meaning lading:

lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment

Meaning a quantity of something that has been stolen or is possessed illegally:

haul

Meaning the action of delivering letters, parcels, or goods:

delivery

Meaning a state of satisfaction:

contents

Meaning suitcases and bags containing personal belongings packed for travelling; luggage:

baggage

Meaning a load, typically a heavy one:

burden

Meaning things to be transported, as distinct from passengers:

goods

Meaning goods to be bought and sold:

merchandise

Meaning as much cargo or as many people as a ship can carry:

shipload

Meaning an amount of cargo or number of passengers which will fill a ship or boat:

boatload

Meaning a quantity of goods that can be transported in a truck:

truckload

Meaning an amount of something that can be carried in one lorry:

lorryload

Meaning the carrying of goods in bulk:

freightage

Translation of cargo

Words that rhyme with cargo

Argo, argo, counterembargo, disembargo, embargo, preembargo, supercargo, supracargo, Dargo, Fargo, fargo, Keylargo, Largo, largo, Amargo, Camargo, Margo, margo, pargo, sargo, botargo

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