SURCHARGE
9 letters
15 Scrabble points
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/
Definition of SURCHARGE
noun
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An addition of extra charge on the agreed or stated price.
"Our airline tickets cost twenty dollars more than we expected because we had to pay a fuel surcharge."
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An excessive price charged e.g. to an unsuspecting customer.
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An overprint on a stamp that alters (usually raises) the original nominal value of the stamp; used especially in times of hyperinflation.
verb
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To apply a surcharge.
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To overload; to overburden.
"to surcharge an animal or a ship; to surcharge a cannon"
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To overstock; especially, to put more cattle into (e.g. a common) than one has a right to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
15 points