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one-horse - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'one-horse' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . One-horse [ a.]
- Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage.
- Second-rate; inferior; small.

Meaning of 'one-horse' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . one-horse [ s]
Meaning (1):
- small and remote and insignificant
Example in sentence:
  • a jerkwater college;
  • passed a series of poky little one-horse towns

Nearby Words:

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