payloadnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpeɪ.ləʊd/us/ˈpeɪ.loʊd/the amount of goods or people that a vehicle, such as a truck or aircraft, can carry
the explosive that a missile carries
the equipment carried in a spacecraft
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Measurements of volume: informal
- -ful
- boatload
- cup
- cupful
- dessertspoon
- fistful
- glass
- jarful
- plate
- plateful
- pot
- spadeful
- spoonful
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- tankful
- tbsp
- truckload
- tsp
- worth
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