Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
cargo
IPA transcription: [k'ɑɹɡ,oʊ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
Meaning:
goods carried by a large vehicle
Usage examples
So I got his ship's papers, and the manifests of cargo, and undertook to see to the trans-shipment.
He would have to wait at Rustchuk to get his return cargo, and could easily inspan a fresh engineer.
We harbored a viper, men, who meant to destroy our ship and cargo and leave us to who knows what fate?
The voyage was made successfully, and Abraham gained great credit for his management and sale of the cargo.
When close to the land the captain was rowed ashore, and the pirates spent part of the night in unloading the cargo.
"He is, and but now awaits the gathering of a cargo in my father's barracoons, to sail with them to the West Indies.
She will carry little or no cargo excepting specie, and goods of exceptionally high value in proportion to their weight and bulk.
It is, however, a mistake to imagine that the cargo steamer of the future will be in any sense a replica of the mail-boat of to-day.
She gave us ten minutes to take to the boats, and then sent the blighted old packet and a fine cargo of 6-inch shells to the bottom.
The 'Clonmel', with her valuable cargo, was sold in Sydney, and the purchaser, Mr. Grose, set about the business of making his fortune out of her.