drayage
dray·age
drayage · drayages
Transportation by drayTransportation by dray.
/ˈdɹeɪ.ɪdʒ/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Transportation by dray.
(broadly, countable, uncountable)The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
(countable, uncountable)A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.
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Forms
plural: drayagesWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable