workhorse

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A horse used primarily for work; a draft horse
Anyone or thing that does a lot of work; who works consistently or regularly

Those old machines are not very glamorous, but even 20 years after their introduction, they are still the workhorses of the industry.

If you describe a person or a machine as a workhorse, you mean that they can be relied upon to do a large amount of work, especially work that is dull or routine. the Wellington bomber, the great workhorse of the war My husband never even looked at me. I was just a workhorse bringing up three children. a person, machine, or vehicle that does a lot of work, especially when it is hard or boring
A workhorse is a horse which is used to do a job, for example to pull a plough
a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor
a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor machine that performs dependably under heavy use; "the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world
machine that performs dependably under heavy use; "the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world"
{i} horse used for labor; person who works very hard; very useful or dependable machine or vehicle
workhorse

    Heceleme

    work·horse

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    wırkhôrs

    Eş anlamlılar

    draft horse

    Telaffuz

    /ˈwərkˌhôrs/ /ˈwɜrkˌhɔːrs/

    Etimoloji

    [ 'w&rk-"hors ] (noun.) 1543. work +‎ horse