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Definition of 'freight'

Noun

  1. goods carried by a large vehicle
       Synonyms: cargo lading load loading payload shipment consignment

      A cargo container 

  2. transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates
       Synonyms: freightage
  3. the charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper"
       Synonyms: freightage freight rate

Verb

  1. transport commercially as cargo
  2. load with goods for transportation


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