buttload

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Synonyms: butt-load, butt load, boatload, busload, butthead, autoload

Antonyms: butt-load, butt load, boatload, busload, butthead, autoload

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|48 bushels}} {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|West Country}} A [[regional]] English [[measure]] of [[capacity]] of a [[heavy]] [[cart]] (a [[butt]]), containing 6 [[seam]]s, or 48 [[bushel]]s, equivalent to 384 gallons.
2. {{lb|en|dated|British|Southern US|New England}} A large amount carried in a [[butt]].
3. {{senseid|en|large amount}} {{lb|en|by extension|mildly|vulgar|slang}} Any [[large]] but [[unspecific]] [[amount]].

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