Workhorse - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈwɜːrkhɔːrs|
Brit.
|ˈwɜːkhɔːs|
noun
- machine that performs dependably under heavy use
the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world
- a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy laborExtra examples
The Hercules aircraft has been the workhorse of the airforce for over 25 years.
"workhorse" propellant
Word forms
noun
singular: workhorse
plural: workhorses
singular: workhorse
plural: workhorses
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