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planeload Definition

plane·load (plān′lōd′)

noun

  1. all the freight or passengers that an airplane can carry or contain
  2. the load carried by an airplane
planeload Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • refugee: A planeload of refugees could soon be arriving in Britain every day.
  • people: I very much doubt that a planeload of people from the Middle East would have had the same response.
  • conductor: Q: Did you hear about the planeload of conductors en route to the European Festival?