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Definition or meaning of the English word Load
A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as; a heavy load. (v.).
To adulterate or drug; as; to load wine. (v. t.).
To lay a load or burden on or in; as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load; as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo; as a ship; hence; to add weight to; so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. (v. t.).
The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working. (v.).
Weight or violence of blows. (v.).
The charge of a firearm; as; a load of powder. (v.).
A particular measure for certain articles; being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as; a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically; five quarters. (v.).
The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way; the contents of a cart; barrow; or vessel; that which will constitute a cargo; lading. (v.).
That which burdens; oppresses; or grieves the mind or spirits; as; a load of care. (v.).
Translations for the English word Load
Spanish Translation for the English word Load is la carga[Noun] German Translation for the English word Load is Last[Noun]
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