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never-never
never-never n 1. the hire-purchase system of buying 2. Austral remote desert country, as that of W Queensland and central Australia adj imaginary; idyllic (esp in the phrase never-never land) ThesaurusNoun | 1. | never-never - installment plan; "we bought a car on the never-never"hire-purchaseBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdominstallment buying, installment plan, time plan - a system for paying for goods by installments | | 2. | Never-Never - the remote outback of Australia; unpopulated desert countryAustralian Desert, Great Australian Desert - general name given to all desert areas in Australia |
never-nevernoun (Informal) hire-purchase (Brit.), H.P. (Brit.) In Britain we have long considered it socially acceptable to buy on the never-never.Translationsnever-never
Synonyms for never-nevernoun hire-purchaseSynonymsSynonyms for never-nevernoun installment planSynonymsRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- installment buying
- installment plan
- time plan
noun the remote outback of AustraliaRelated Words- Australian Desert
- Great Australian Desert
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