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freighter - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'freighter' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Freighter [ n.]
- One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
- One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
- One for whom freight is transported.
- A vessel used mainly to carry freight.

Meaning of 'freighter' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . freighter [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a cargo ship
Example in sentence:
  • they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms