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fifth wheel

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1. n. someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded Source: wordnet
2. n. an extra car wheel and tire for a wheel">four-wheel vehicle Source: wordnet
3. n. a steering bearing that enables the front axle of a horse-drawn wagon to rotate Source: wordnet

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axle bearing car enables extra four-wheel front horse-drawn rotate someone something steering tire unneeded unwanted vehicle wagon wheel

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