cartage
3 synonyms for cartage, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The carrying of goods using a cart.
Synonyms
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Synonyms by Meaning
1. noun
The carrying of goods using a cart.
“In these years, all long-distance freight went by rail, with local cartage by the railway's horses and carts.”