rattletrap
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lˌtræp
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| —n | |
| informal a broken-down old vehicle, esp an old car | |
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Rattletrap
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example sentences
For years the ore from these has been worked in an old rattletrap mill, and has produced many thousands of dollars.
Some rockfish are being caught in the same areas with rattletrap type lures.
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