loadloadloadsloadedloading2verb (loads, loading, loaded)1to put things in or on something, for example a car or a ship: Two men loaded the furniture into the van. They're loading the plane now.oppositeunload2to put bullets in a gun or film in a cameraloadloadloads1noun1something that is carried: The truck brought another load of wood.2loads (plural) (informal) a lot: We've got loads of time.