Definition workhorse in British English

workhorse noun

[countable] noun

/ˈwɜː(r)kˌhɔː(r)s/

someone who does a lot of hard or boring work

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slave machine workhorse peon drudge workhorse

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a very useful piece of equipment that you use a lot

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