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noun
A felon or whitlow.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, dated, informal
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
A route that loops around local rail yards for the transfer of goods (and sometimes used to turn cars around).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
A track arrangement (usually a loop) that allows mine cars to be redirected without reversing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, mining
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noun
A circular area or platform on a ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
A woman's shoe with a rounded toe, flexible sole, and turned upper popular in the 19th century for dancing.
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noun
A quick tour of inspection.
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noun
Alternative form of runaround (any sense).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
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