one-horse

[ wuhn-hawrs, -hohrs ]

/ ˈwʌnˈhɔrs, -ˈhoʊrs /

adjective

using or having only a single horse: a one-horse carriage.

small and unimportant; limited: a one-horse town.

Origin of one-horse

First recorded in 1740–50

Words nearby one-horse

Onega, Onega Bay, One good turn deserves another, Oneg Shabbat, one-handed, one-horse, one-horse town, Oneida, Oneida Community, Oneida Lake, One if by land, and two if by sea

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Example sentences from the Web for one-horse

Sure, coincidences happen, but these guys make big cities look like one-horse villages.
‘Made in Chelsea’ Has a New York Moment|Tim Teeman|August 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The stone was loaded into one-horse dump carts, the driver taking one cart to the crusher while the other was being loaded.
Concrete Construction|Halbert P. Gillette
Every day, for a week, Mr. Chipperton hired a one-horse barouche, and he and his wife and daughter rode over the island.
A Jolly Fellowship|Frank R. Stockton
They plant the vines in rows, attached to stakes like espaliers, and they plough between with a one-horse plough.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume X|Various

He took to peddling with a one-horse wagon, as a business that would keep him in the open air and not tax his strength too much.
Scotch Wit and Humor|W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe
The marking is generally done with either a one-horse plow, a flat-soled marker, or a disk marker.
The Vegetable Garden|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for one-horse

one-horse

adjective

drawn by or using one horse

(prenominal) informal small or obscurea one-horse town

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单词	one-horse
释义	one-horse [ wuhn-hawrs, -hohrs ] / ˈwʌnˈhɔrs, -ˈhoʊrs / adjective using or having only a single horse: a one-horse carriage. small and unimportant; limited: a one-horse town. Origin of one-horse First recorded in 1740–50 Words nearby one-horse Onega, Onega Bay, One good turn deserves another, Oneg Shabbat, one-handed, one-horse, one-horse town, Oneida, Oneida Community, Oneida Lake, One if by land, and two if by sea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for one-horse Sure, coincidences happen, but these guys make big cities look like one-horse villages. ‘Made in Chelsea’ Has a New York Moment\|Tim Teeman\|August 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The stone was loaded into one-horse dump carts, the driver taking one cart to the crusher while the other was being loaded. Concrete Construction\|Halbert P. Gillette Every day, for a week, Mr. Chipperton hired a one-horse barouche, and he and his wife and daughter rode over the island. A Jolly Fellowship\|Frank R. Stockton They plant the vines in rows, attached to stakes like espaliers, and they plough between with a one-horse plough. Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume X\|Various He took to peddling with a one-horse wagon, as a business that would keep him in the open air and not tax his strength too much. Scotch Wit and Humor\|W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe The marking is generally done with either a one-horse plow, a flat-soled marker, or a disk marker. The Vegetable Garden\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for one-horse one-horse adjective drawn by or using one horse (prenominal) informal small or obscurea one-horse town Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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