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Definition of "wagonload" [wag•on•load]

  • The amount that a wagon can hold. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wagonload" in a sentence
  • "I stopped playing the fourth or fifth time I jumped off a tower into a wagonload ofstraw."
  • "Winter shows yet again that wailing the blues effectively demands sizzling focus and a wagonload of knowledge."
  • "They were pretending to deliver a wagonload of potatoes and hams to the Williamsport train."
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