drayage
Pronunciation: /ˈdɹeɪ.ɪdʒ/
The English word “drayage” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- Transportation by dray.
- The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
- A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
Etymology
From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.
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