noun. A large quantity; a lot.

adjective. Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.

noun. Plural form of load.

verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of load.

noun. a large number or amount

"Inside there were loads (and I do mean * loads*) of security bods wandering around, making their way through the crowd in the auditorium - something I've never seen before at a gig."

large indefinite amount  large indefinite quantity  

Rhodes  bodes  busloads  codes  corrodes  

a lot  a thing or two  lot  tons  

load