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one-horse vs pokey

pokey vs one-horse

one-horse is not a noun while pokey is a noun.

one-horse and pokey both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
one-horse No Yes No No
pokey Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, one-horse and pokey are synonyms defined as:
  • one-horse and pokey: small and remote and insignificant
Other synonyms of one-horse include jerkwater, poky.
one-horse (noun) pokey (noun)
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
one-horse (adjective) pokey (adjective)
small and remote and insignificant small and remote and insignificant
wasting time
Difference between one-horse and pokey

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