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Word: Dead_weight
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɛdˈweɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the weight of an inert person or thing
Short Definition:weight of inert person or thing
Examples:- he had to struggle while carrying forty-five pounds of deadweight on his back
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