demurrage demurrable • demurral · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · demurrage · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure. · · Noun Definition 2 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075