truckload
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A large number.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
We were expecting just a handful of people to come to the festival, but then a truckload of revellers started arriving at the festival gates.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “truckload” mean?
A large number.
Is “truckload” formal or informal?
truckload is generally slang.