Noun: carload 'kaa(r),lowd
- The amount of cargo that can be held by a boat, ship or a freight car
"he imported wine by the carload";
- boatload, shipload
- A gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
"They managed to fit a carload of friends into the SUV for the road trip"
Derived forms: carloads
Type of: assemblage, gathering, large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity