noun [pl.]
1 things that are produced to be sold:
cheap / expensive goods * leather / cotton / paper goods * electrical / sports goods * perishable / durable goods * increased tax on goods and services
seealsoCONSUMERGOODS
2 possessions that can be moved:
stolen goods * The plastic bag contained all his worldly goods (= everything he owned).
3 (BrE) things (not people) that are transported by rail or road:
a goods train * a heavy goods vehicle
compareFREIGHT
IDIOMS
be the goods (BrE, spoken) to be very good or impressive
deliver the goods
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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