stowage
The act or practice of stowingThe act or practice of stowing.
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or practice of stowing.
the stowage of cargo
the charge for stowing goods
(countable, uncountable)A place where things are stowed.
Accommodations were so poor I think we were in stowage, with the rest of the cargo.
хранилищеxranilišče
(countable, uncountable)Things that are stowed.
Our stowage disappeared down the chute, into the employee only cargo area, never to be seen again by man.
укладкаukladka
a room in which things are stored
(countable, uncountable)Amount of room for storing things.
The reduction in the ship's size naturally reduced her stowage.
вместимостьvmestimostʹ
(countable, uncountable)A charge for stowing and storage.
We'll have to pay the stowage if we want our crate back.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 3
Forms
plural: stowagesSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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