Cartload

usgb/ˈkɑrt.loʊd/
noun

A cartload is the amount of goods or material that a cart can carry.

They bought a cartload of fruits from the market.
Visual representation of "cartload" - A cartload is the amount of goods or material that a cart can carry.

Often appears as...

  • a cartload of hay
  • a cartload of bricks

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General

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Metaphor

The term can metaphorically describe a heavy burden, such as emotional distress.

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She felt as if she was carrying a cartload of worries.
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Common Usage

In everyday conversations, people may refer to a 'cartload' to emphasize the quantity of items or issues they are dealing with.

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I've got a cartload of homework to finish tonight.
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Cultural References

In literature, a cartload can symbolize excess, often representing a heavy load that one must manage.

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The story illustrated a cartload of challenges the protagonist faced.
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