pallet

/ˈpælɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A flat structure of boards or planks, typically used for transporting goods, storing materials, or as a base for a bed.

“The company shipped the goods on a pallet to the warehouse.”

2. noun

A layer or quantity of something.

“A pallet of paint was needed for the interior of the house.”

3. verb

To place goods or materials on a pallet, typically for transportation or storage.

“The workers palleted the boxes onto the truck.”

Synonyms

  • platform
  • rack

Antonyms

  • base
  • foundation