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Synonyms
freight (frāt)

[Middle English fraught, freight, from Middle Dutch, or Middle Low German vracht, vrecht.]

noun 

  1. Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
  2. A burden; a load.
    1. Commercial transportation of goods.
    2. The charge for transporting goods. Also called freightage
  4. A railway train carrying goods only.

transitive verb: freight·ed, freight·ing, freights. 

  1. To convey commercially as cargo.
  2. To load with goods to be transported.