one-horse (Meaning)

Wordnet

one-horse (s)

small and remote and insignificant

Webster

one-horse (a.)

Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage.

Second-rate; inferior; small.

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small and remote and insignificantDrawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage., Second-rate; inferior; small.

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The remote village boasted only a one-horse schoolhouse with a solitary teacher.

The one-horse town had a population of less than a hundred residents.

The farmer relied on a trusty one-horse plow to till his fields.

The circus arrived in the one-horse town with a meager troupe and a single malnourished pony.