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Noun: shipload  'ship,lowd
  1. The amount of cargo that can be held by a boat, ship or a freight car
    "he imported wine by the shipload";
    - boatload, carload

Derived forms: shiploads

Type of: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity

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