CARGO


Meaning of CARGO in English

n. (pl. -oes or -os)

1. goods carried on a ship or aircraft.

2 US goods carried in a motor vehicle.

Phrases and idioms:

cargo cult (orig. in the Pacific Islands) a belief in the forthcoming arrival of ancestral spirits bringing cargoes of food and other goods.

Etymology: Sp. (as CHARGE)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.