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Porterage vs Boatage - What's the difference?

porterage | boatage | coordinate terms |

Boatage is a coordinate term of porterage.



As nouns the difference between porterage and boatage

is that porterage is the transportation of goods by a porter while boatage is the total capacity of boats, as of lifeboats on a ship.

porterage

English

Noun

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  • The transportation of goods by a porter
  • The charge for this transportation
  • Anagrams

    *

    boatage

    English

    Noun

  • The total capacity of boats, as of lifeboats on a ship.
  • Conveyance by boat.
  • A charge for transporting goods by boat.
  • Coordinate terms

    * (fee for boat transport) anchorage, ballastage, beaconage, cartage, cranage, demurrage, moorage, pilotage, porterage, shippage, shorage, sledage, tonnage, towage, wharfage (Webster 1913)