Home › Words › B › baseloadbaseloadbaseload means the minimum load on a power station over a standard period.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, baseload ranks #23,641 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom base + load.nounThe minimum load on a power station over a standard period.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ballast 49% match — Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability. vs baseload →superload 47% match — A very heavy load. vs baseload →baseline 47% match — A line that is a base for measurement or for construction. vs baseload →backload 47% match — A load carried on the return journey of a delivery vehicle. vs baseload →foreload 47% match — A load placed on the front or forward part of anything. vs baseload →powerhouse 46% match — A power station; the building housing a power station vs baseload →boxload 46% match — A load comprising a full box. vs baseload →loadability 45% match — The quality or degree of being loadable. vs baseload →