Meanings
verboff-load (third-person singular simple present off-loads, present participle off-loading, simple past and past participle off-loaded)
present singular third person off-loads · participle present off-loading · participle past off-loaded · past off-loaded
- alternativeAlternative spelling of offload.
It handles two scheduled trains daily, which include loaded wagons of coal off-loaded from coastal vessels.
1962 August, R. C. Riley, “The Modernisation of the Plymouth area—II”, in Modern Railways, page 121
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