bales
The word “bales” has 1 syllable: bales
It's pronounced as /beɪlz/
What is synonym and antonym for bales?
In the thesaurus, “bales” has 53 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for bales along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for bales
- ballast
- ballasts
- boatloads
- bodies
- bulk
- bulks
- bundles
- burden
- burdens
- cargoes
- cargos
- carloads
- carriage
- consignment
- consignments
- contents
- conveyance
- deadweights
- drafts
- encumbrance
- fardel
- freights
- haul
- hauls
- lading
- ladings
- load
- loadings
- loads
- manifests
- masses
- merchandise
- overloads
- pack
- packages
- packets
- packs
- parcels
- payload
- payloads
- shiploads
- shipment
- shipments
- shipping
- surcharges
- tonnage
- trainloads
- transportation
- truckloads
- wagonloads
- wares
- weight
- weights
Antonyms for bales
- benefit
Meanings of bales
- noun
- A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire.
- A funeral pyre.
- A beacon-fire.
- A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
- A bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling.
- A measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg).
- A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams.
- verb
- To remove water from a boat with buckets etc.
Example Sentences
- The farmer loaded the bales of hay onto the truck for transport to the barn.
- She stacked the bales neatly in the corner of the stable for the horses to feed on.
- The workers used a forklift to move the heavy bales of cotton onto the truck.
- Each truckload of hay contained several hundred bales, enough to feed the livestock for months.
- The children played in the fields, jumping from bales of hay like they were giant pillows.
On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bales, such as: ballast, ballasts, benefit, boatloads, bodies, bulk, bulks.
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