CARGO HOLD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cargo hold mean? 

• CARGO HOLD (noun)
  The noun CARGO HOLD has 1 sense:

1. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

  Familiarity information: CARGO HOLD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CARGO HOLD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cargo area; cargo deck; cargo hold; hold; storage area

Hypernyms ("cargo hold" is a kind of...):

enclosure (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)

Holonyms ("cargo hold" is a part of...):

ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)