shiploads in English

noun
1
as much cargo or as many people as a ship can carry.
In Norfolk, Virginia, a whole shipload of watching sailors let out a gang-whoop of recognition.
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1. Several shiploads of grain arrived in the harbor that day.

2. They used to swap aluminium ore for shiploads of them imported from the Soviet Union.