Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linehaul

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
line-haul
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

A designated truck route between distant cities.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From line + haul.

Usage

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Questions

What does linehaul mean?
The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals.
Where does linehaul come from?
From line + haul.

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