dead weight
Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
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- (noun) Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
- (noun) The largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully loaded minus its weight when empty.
- (noun) Dead load.
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noun Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
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noun The largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully loaded minus its weight when empty.
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noun Dead load.
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noun That which is useless or excess; that which slows something down.
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adverb (of a shot in snooker or other cue sports) With just enough weight for a ball to drop into a pocket, or come to rest in a precisely determined position.
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Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
- (noun) Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
- (noun) The largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully loaded minus its weight when empty.
- (noun) Dead load.