What is another word for pallet?

Pronunciation: [pˈalɪt] (IPA)

A pallet is a flat wooden or metal platform used for transporting or storing goods. Some synonyms for pallet are skid, board, platform, bed, tray, and plank. Skids and boards are similar to pallets, but they are used more for temporary transport and storage of goods and do not have the same durability as a pallet. Platforms and beds are similar to pallets in function but may be larger or have higher weight capacities. Trays are smaller and used for carrying items, while planks are simply long, narrow pieces of wood. Knowing these synonyms can help identify and select the right tool for transporting and storing goods.

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Usage examples for Pallet

A pallet on the floor, or in some shady nook outdoors when the weather was propitious, was my favorite, and for most of the time my lonely, resting place.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
Then, as he was very tired and used up, he tumbled on his straw pallet in his mother's room, and in five minutes was asleep.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas
He led the way to the infirmary, where the finely-built, strong man lay on the simple pallet, his face telling its own tale more eloquently than words could have spoken it.
"The Master of the Ceremonies"
George Manville Fenn

Famous quotes with Pallet

  • It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
    Epicurus
  • Yes, indeed, in fact I would tell you that we go out of our way to be true to the original feeling and sort of sonic and musical pallet that we painted with back then.
    James Young
  • I've thought upon thy brow when Night Threw o'er my pallet her summer moonlight, And I have looked on the midnight sky To catch the depth and light of thy eye ; I painted from these and from memory, For I could not paint when I looked on thee.
    Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • She curled up on the pallet and stared into the dark, praying for a peaceful sleep. Prayers didn’t do no good, oui. Antonio chased her all night. (In the book Antonio, her father, beats and sexually abuses her long-term; she eventually kills him)
    Nalo Hopkinson

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