Definition of freighter Freighter

/fɹejˈtɚ/ - [freyter] - freight•er

We found 12 definitions of freighter from 6 different sources.

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What does freighter mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

freighter - a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
  bottom, merchantman, merchant ship
  cargo ship, cargo vessel a ship designed to carry cargo
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • freighter (Noun)
    One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
  • freighter (Noun)
    One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
  • freighter (Noun)
    One for whom freight is transported.
  • freighter (Noun)
    A vessel used mainly to carry freight; a cargo ship .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • freighter (n.)
    One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.
  • freighter (n.)
    One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
  • freighter (n.)
    One for whom freight is transported.
  • freighter (n.)
    A vessel used mainly to carry freight.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • freighter
    A ship which is exclusively intended for the transport of goods.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • freighter
    The party who hires a vessel or part of a vessel for the carriage of goods.

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