"dreadmill" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dreadmills [plural]
Etymology: Blend of dread + treadmill Etymology templates: {{blend|en|dread|treadmill}} Blend of dread + treadmill Head templates: {{en-noun}} dreadmill (plural dreadmills)
  1. (colloquial) A treadmill (exercise equipment), regarded as an object of dread by one who does not enjoy exercising. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-dreadmill-en-noun-oD1r3PkT Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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