English Word · Beginner
waterage
A fee for transporting goods by water
Pronunciation: say waterage
Meaning
A fee for transporting goods by water.
Example
The merchant had to pay a significant waterage fee to transport his grain down the river.
The merchant had to pay a significant waterage fee to transport his grain down the river.
Practice tips
- Practice waterage out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for beginner-level learners.