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a camel is a horse made by committee

a camel is a horse made by committee is the alternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee.

Meaning of a camel is a horse designed by a committee

Proverb

a camel is a horse designed by a committee

  1. Too many people on one project can spoil it by having conflicting or inexperienced ideas.
    • A camel is a horse designed by a committee, so we hope that this committee will—and I think it will—function appropriately.1952, Proceedings Regular Meeting, Ohio Valley Transportation Advisory Board, Pacific Northwest Advisory Board, page 24

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A camel is a horse made by committee is the alternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee.

Words near a camel is a horse made by committee in the dictionary

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  4. a camel is a horse designed by a committee
  5. a camel is a horse made by a committee
  6. a camel is a horse made by committee
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