Dually

//ˈdu.əli// adv, noun

adv, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A pickup truck with four wheels on the rear axle.

    "Whatever you do, don't buy a dually. A dually is a big, diesel truck with four wheels in the back that costs three figures to fill up."

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a dual manner; doubly not-comparable

Synonyms

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doublytwofold

Example

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"Whatever you do, don't buy a dually. A dually is a big, diesel truck with four wheels in the back that costs three figures to fill up."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From dual + -ly (forming adverbs from adjectives).

Etymology 2

From dual + -y.

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