freight
Pronunciation:
/fɹeɪt/noun
Definitions
Payment for transportation.
Example: The freight was more expensive for cars than for coal.
Goods or items in transport.
Example: The freight shifted and the trailer turned over on the highway.
Transport of goods.
Example: They shipped it ordinary freight to spare the expense.
A freight train.
verb
Definitions
To transport (goods).
To load with freight. Also figurative.