Dictionary 1. (n.) The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.2. (n.) The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter. Thesaurus airfreight airlift asportation bearing carriage carry carrying cartage conveyance drayage expressage ferriage freight freightage haulage hauling lighterage lugging packing portage porterage railway express shipment shipping telpherage toting transport transportation transshipment truckage waft waftage wagonage |