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Word: pallet (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a portable platform, usually designed to be easily moved by a forklift, on which goods can be stacked, for transport or storage.
  • A straw bed.
  • ''(By extension from above)'' A makeshift bed.
  • heraldiccharge A narrow vertical strip.
  • Military A flat base for combining stores or carrying a single item to form a unit load for handling, transportation, and storage by materials handling equipment'''Joint Publication 1-02 ''U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006).'''''.
  • Military (DOD only)463L pallet ? An 88? x 108? aluminum flat base used to facilitate the upload and download of aircraft.

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