drayage en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɹeɪ.ɪdʒ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Transportation by dray.
- (broadly, countable, uncountable) The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
- (countable, uncountable) A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| drayages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (7)
es carretaje (transportation by dray) · es transportuario / extraportuario (transportation over short distance) · es camionaje (transportation over short distance) · es acarreamiento (transportation by dray) · fi kärräys (transportation by dray) · fi kärräys (transportation over short distance) · es acarreto (transportation by dray)