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barnburner

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted abbennrrruStarts with BEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an impressively successful event

Word origin

From barn + burner. In exaggerated use, from the hyperbolic idea of someone burning down a barn to end a rat infestation.

Used in a sentence

  • Those deathless twin barnburners return to the Metropolitan Opera tonight.
  • It is hard to know what could convince the barnburners to change their ways. The Maga base rewards them with money and the media lavishes them with airtime.

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