Noun
/ˈbōtˌlōd/,
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boatloads, plural;
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A number of passengers or amount of cargo that will fill a ship or boat
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A large number of people
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the company has signed a boatload of European distributors for the new product
Web Definitions:
- (boatload) the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload"
- (boatload) An excessively large quantity