lighterage
About 0.03 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The fee paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter (flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances).
- noun The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter.
Similar words
light due light money jettage livery keelage laytime respondentia hireage fullage bill of lading
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Word family
lighterages
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