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Stowage

The act or practice of stowing.

📖 Definitions of "Stowage"

noun
  1. 1

    The act or practice of stowing.

    "the stowage of cargo"

  2. 2

    A place where things are stowed.

    "Accommodations were so poor I think we were in stowage, with the rest of the cargo."

  3. 3

    Things that are stowed.

    "Our stowage disappeared down the chute, into the employee only cargo area, never to be seen again by man."

  4. 4

    Amount of room for storing things.

    "The reduction in the ship's size naturally reduced her stowage."

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