drayage

noun
/ˈdɹeɪ.ɪdʒ/UK

Etymology

From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.

  1. inherited from *dragǭ
  2. inherited from dræġe — “dragnet
  3. inherited from draye
  4. suffixed as drayage — “dray + age

Definitions

  1. Transportation by dray.

  2. The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an…

    The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.

  3. A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.

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