/ Dictionary / Index C cargo cult: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car'go cult" Pronunciation: [key] — (sometimes caps.) any of various native religious cults of a millenarian and messianic character located in the southwestern Pacific islands, holding that spirits will bring large cargoes of modern goods for distribution among its adherents. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cargo bay cargo liner Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language