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dead weight in Malay

bobot lupus

dead weight in Malay: bobot lupus. In English, dead weight means unremitting heavy weight that does not move.

Malay words for dead weight

dead weight
bobot lupus

English meaning of dead weight

  1. noun Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
  2. 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.
  3. noun A dead load.
  4. noun That which is useless or excess; that which slows something down.

Full definition of dead weight

dead weight in a sentence

  • She wants to shed the dead weight of so many stacks of old clutter.
  • He rolled the red in dead weight, and now he's nicely on the blue.

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Questions about dead weight in Malay

What is the meaning of dead weight in Malay?
Dead weight in Malay is bobot lupus.
Apakah maksud dead weight dalam bahasa Melayu?
Dead weight: bobot lupus.
What does dead weight mean in English?
Dead weight means unremitting heavy weight that does not move.

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