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linehaul

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

A designated truck route between distant cities.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From line + haul.