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freighter

[frey-ter] / ˈfreɪ tər /


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Qatar's defence ministry also said a freighter arriving in its waters from Abu Dhabi was hit by a drone.

From Barron's May 11, 2026

He said these included a French ship and a freighter from the UK.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2026

Consider the March 1942 sinking of the British freighter Induna.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

It halted work at Boeing's major factories in the Seattle region, paralysing production of the 737, the 777 and the 767 freighter.

From BBC Jan. 14, 2025

Two days after that, Billy was turned over to the Americans, who shipped him home on a very slow freighter called the Lucretia A. Mott.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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