Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gaylord
noun
/ˈɡeɪlɔrd/
Definition
A large, usually rectangular container used for shipping or storing bulk goods, often made of cardboard or plastic.
Examples
- The gaylord was filled with recycled paper ready for processing.
- Workers stacked the gaylords in the warehouse for easy access.
- During the move, they used several gaylords to secure the fragile items.
Meaning
The term ‘gaylord’ typically refers to a type of industrial container, which is designed for transporting loose items or a significant amount of material.
Synonyms
- container
- box
- bin
