About The Word One-horse
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One-horse
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What's The Definition Of One-horse?
[adj] small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
Synonyms | Synonyms for One-horse: jerkwater | pokey | poky | provincial Related Terms | Find terms related to One-horse: cramped | dinky | exiguous | half-pint | jerkwater | knee-high | limited | little | measly | niggling | petite | pettifogging | petty | picayune | picayunish | piddling | piffling | pindling | pint-sized | poky | punk | puny | short | slight | small | small-beer | smallish | small-time | tinhorn | two-bit | two-by-four See Also | One-horse In Webster's Dictionary \One"-horse`\, a.
1. Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a
one-horse carriage.
2. Second-rate; inferior; small. [Slang, U.S.]
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