Definition of freight

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Freight (n.) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods.

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Fraught :: Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.
Affreighter :: Affreighter (n.) One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.
Strutted :: Struse (n.) A Russian river craft used for transporting freight.
Affreight :: Affreight (v. t.) To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight..
Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls..
Station :: Station (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc..
Overfreight :: Overfreight (v. t.) To put too much freight in or upon; to load too full, or too heavily; to overload..
Overfreighting :: Overfreighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overfreigh.
Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A freight car.
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car..
Primage :: Primage (n.) A charge in addition to the freight; originally, a gratuity to the captain for his particular care of the goods (sometimes called hat money), but now belonging to the owners or freighters of the vessel, unless by special agreement the whole or part is assigned to the captain..
Overfreighted :: Overfreighted (imp. & p. p.) of Overfreigh.
Fraught :: Fraught (a.) Freighted; laden; filled; stored; charged.
Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..
Fraught :: Fraught (n.) A freight; a cargo.
Traffic :: Traffic (v.) The business done upon a railway, steamboat line, etc., with reference to the number of passengers or the amount of freight carried..
Freightage :: Freightage (n.) The transportation of freight.
Heaver :: Heaver (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver..
Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
Freightage :: Freightage (n.) Freight; cargo; lading. Milton.
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