English noun: demurrage | |||
| 1. | demurrage (possession) a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | charge | ||
| 2. | demurrage (act) detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | delay, holdup | ||