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loads

/loʊdz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
loads
IPA
/loʊdz/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.

British usage; Colloquial

noun

plural of load

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of load

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /loʊdz/
  • British English: /ləʊdz/

Usage

Synonyms

a lot a thing or two tons dozens heaps lots piles scores stacks rafts slews wads

Homonyms

lodes

Rhymes With

roads codes modes nodes rhodes explodes toads bodes odes rhoades erodes unloads

Questions

How do you pronounce loads?
The recorded pronunciation is /loʊdz/.
What does loads mean?
Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.

How to pronounce loads

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/loʊdz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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