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drayage

noun
dray·​age | \ ˈdrā-ij How to pronounce drayage (audio) \

Definition of drayage

: the work or cost of hauling by dray

Examples of drayage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 The disruption even has spread to railroads, especially in drayage, the service of hauling seaborne shipping containers from ports to rail yards. — Fortune, "A Trucker Shortage Is Already Making Stuff More Expensive. A New Rule Is About to Make It Worse," 2 Apr. 2018

First Known Use of drayage

1791, in the meaning defined above

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