cargo

/ˈkɑɹɡoʊ/
nounverb

Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle answer list

Noun 2 meanings

  1. Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.

    “The plane was overloaded with cargo. It was a cargo of live animals.”

  2. Western material goods.

Verb 1 meaning

  1. To load with freight.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cargo (“load, burden”), from cargar (“to load”), from Late Latin carricō. Doublet of charge and carga. Displaced native Old English fearm.

CARGO at a glance

CARGO has 5 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + G 2 + O 1) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,106 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with cargo

All rhymes
  • UNDERGO9
  • EMBARGO12
  • FORGO9
  • LARGO6
  • ERGO5
  • BORGO8
  • ALBERGO10
  • PARGO8
  • SUPERCARGO15
  • SARGO6
  • BOTARGO10
  • OVERGO10

One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • LARGO6
  • CARBO9
  • PARGO8
  • SARGO6

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