Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crush load

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: crush load
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The maximum number of passengers that can physically fit within a transit vehicle without requiring severe contortions by said passengers.

noun

The maximum number of passengers that can physically fit within a transit vehicle without requiring severe contortions by said passengers.

Example Sentences

"The frequent occurrence of crush loads is indicative of a severely overloaded system requiring immediate improvements to increase its passenger capacity."

Inflected Forms

crush loads (plural)

Questions

What does crush load mean?: The maximum number of passengers that can physically fit within a transit vehicle without requiring severe contortions by said passengers.

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