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Etymology
1. workhorse
noun. ['ˈwɝːkˌhɔrs'] machine that performs dependably under heavy use.
Etymology
- horse (English)
- horse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- work (English)
- weorc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Workhorse
- agresource
- agresource
- clotheshorse
- concourse
- counterforce
- deadhorse
- gencorp's
- healthsource
- intercourse
- intercourse
- racehorse
- taskforce
- telsource
- uniforce
- unisource
- whitehorse
- whitehorse
- wilberforce
- workforce
Sentences with workhorse
1. Noun, singular or mass
This is a popular workhorse engine that can be found on everything from leaf blowers to go carts.
2. Adjective
Aluminum is a workhorse material for making the majority of capacitors.
