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An excessively large quantity

What's a fair price to pay for video perfection, or even something that looks a lot like it? In the case of high-definition movie discs, the answer may not just be a boatload of money, but having to keep two incompatible players under the TV set.

{i} cargo transported by a ship; amount of cargo that a ship can carry
A boatload of people or things is a lot of people or things that are, or were, in a boat. a boatload of rice
An excessively large quantity. Frequently 84
the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload
boatloads
plural of boatload
boatload

    Расстановка переносов

    boat·load

    Турецкое произношение

    bōtlōd

    Произношение

    /ˈbōtˌlōd/ /ˈboʊtˌloʊd/

    Этимология

    [ 'bOt-"lOd ] (noun.) 1680. boat + load. Notionally, because the commodity in question might have constituted the entire load of a cargo ship or boat.
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