dunnage

/ˈdʌnɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

loose material (such as straw or wood shavings) used to protect goods in transit or storage

“The ship was loaded with cargo and covered with dunnage to prevent damage during the voyage.”

Synonyms

  • packing material
  • packing straw

Antonyms

  • bareness
  • exposure