cargo
/ˈkɑɹɡoʊ/ noun C1- Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle. · The plane was overloaded with cargo. It was a cargo of live animals.
- Western material goods.
Plural cargos
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Morrel is utterly ruined; he has lost five ships in two years, has suffered by the bankruptcy of three large houses, and his only hope now is in that very Pharaon which poor Dantès commanded, and which is expected from the Indies with a cargo of cochineal and indigo.
If not, why, there would be no promotion; and since you assure me that the cargo——”
To this question the smugglers replied that, although successful in landing their cargo in safety, they had scarcely done so when they received intelligence that a guard-ship had just quitted the port of Toulon and was crowding all sail towards them.
“And the cargo?” inquired the owner, eagerly.
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