cargo — goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/
Korean meaning: 선박, 항공기, 차량 등으로 운송되는 화물
Korean pronunciation: 카-고 (강세: 카)
Example Sentences
- The pirates were disappointed to find the cargo ship was only carrying rubber ducks.
- Airport security flagged the suspicious cargo containing 500 cans of tuna.
- The cargo plane safely delivered medical supplies to the remote island.
cargo
NOUN//ˈkɑːrɡoʊ//
goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle

Goods transported by ship
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Origin
From Spanish 'cargo' meaning 'load' or 'burden', derived from Latin 'carrus' meaning 'cart' or 'vehicle'. The word entered English through maritime trade terminology.
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“The pirates were disappointed to find the cargo ship was only carrying rubber ducks.”
“Airport security flagged the suspicious cargo containing 500 cans of tuna.”
“The cargo plane safely delivered medical supplies to the remote island.”
“Each cargo container can hold up to 20 tons of goods.”
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