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cargo Noun pl -goes or esp US -gos goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle [Spanish cargar to load] Cargo a shipload, 1657; a load. See also burden. Examples: cargo of brown sugar, 1705; of ginger, 1705; of lampoons, 1762; of novels, 1806.
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cargo Commodities and supplies in transit. See also air cargo; dangerous cargo; essential cargo; immediately vital cargo; unwanted cargo; valuable cargo; wanted cargo. See also loading; chemical ammunition cargo; flatted cargo; general cargo; heavy-lift cargo; high explosive cargo; inflammable cargo; perishable cargo; special cargo; troop space cargo; vehicle cargo. Translations |
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The Peddler saw through his trick and drove him for the third time to the coast, where he bought a cargo of sponges instead of salt. You simply can do nothing, neither great nor little-- not a thing in the world--not even marry an old maid, or get a wretched 600-ton cargo of coal to its port of desti- nation. If not, why, there would be no promotion; and since you assure me that the cargo -- " |
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