wagon-load

wag·on·load

[wag-uhn-lohd]
noun
the load carried by a wagon.

Origin:
1715–25; wagon + load

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wagonload or waggonload (ˈwæɡənˌləʊd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the load that is or can be carried by a wagon
 
waggonload or waggonload
 
n

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