Dunnaged

/ˈdʌnɪdʒd/ verb

Definition

Packed or secured cargo using dunnage; filled spaces with protective material.

Etymology

The past tense of 'dunnage' when used as a verb. Formed by adding '-ed' to the noun to create a verb meaning to apply dunnage.

Kelly Says

Before containerization revolutionized shipping in the 1950s, skilled dockworkers spent hours carefully dunnaging cargo—it was an art form that prevented millions of dollars in damaged goods.

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