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noun - (uncountable) weight that does not move
- (idiom) that which is useless or excess; that which slows something down
- She wants to shed the of so many stacks of old clutter.
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| Democrat |
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proper noun
- A member or supporter of the Democratic Party in the United States.
- A member or supporter of the Australian Democrats, a liberal political party.
adjective
- Of or belonging to the Democratic Party in the United States
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noun - A cart drawn by a dog.
- A two wheeled horse-drawn carriage with two transverse seats back to back. The rear seat originally closed up to form a box for carrying dogs.
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| dray |
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noun
- a low horse-drawn cart, often without sides, and used especially for heavy loads
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| droshky |
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noun
- an open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia
- 1973: Was Tchitcherine there at all? sitting back in the dingy room while the lift cables slapped and creaked through the walls, and down in the street, rarely enough to matter, a rattled whip-snapping over these black old cobbles? " Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
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| dump truck |
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noun
- a heavy truck, for carrying loose, bulk cargo, having a hinged bed that allows the contents to be unloaded onto the ground
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