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adv
on the back or the shoulders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: Carried
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Dated form of piggyback (“carry someone on the back or shoulders”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, dated, transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: piggyback, pig-a-back
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
on a railroad flatcar
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: piggyback, pig-a-back
Antonyms: none provided
History
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