trunkload

noun

trunkload

noun

Etymology From trunk + load.

1

US A quantity sufficient to fill the trunk of a car

But Joseph’s mobile phone seemed permanently off, and we soon learned that he had been caught by the police with a trunkload of whiskey.2009 January 25, Azadeh Moaveni, “Wine-Order Bride”, in New York Times:

Synonyms: trunkful
Related terms: truckload

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