trunkload

A quantity sufficient to fill the trunk of a car

Noun

  1. A quantity sufficient to fill the trunk of a car
    • But Joseph’s mobile phone seemed permanently off, and we soon learned that he had been caught by the police with a trunkload of whiskey. - 2009 January 25, Azadeh Moaveni, “Wine-Order Bride”, in New York Times:

Origin

From trunk + load.

Forms

trunkloads

Synonyms

trunkful

Related

truckload