boatload
(noun)
noun
1. the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
- he imported wine by the boatload
Similar word(s): carload, shipload
Definition categories: quantity
Sentences with boatload as a noun:
- 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.