Bulldozer Definition

bo͝oldōzər
bulldozers
noun
bulldozers
A tractor with a large, shovel-like blade on the front, for pushing or moving earth, debris, etc.
Webster's New World
A person who bulldozes.
Webster's New World

One who bulldozes.

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(chiefly in the plural) A self-identified group of white US Southerners who colluded to influence outcomes of post-Reconstruction elections by intimidating, coercing and bullying black voters and legislators, including burning down houses and churches, flogging and murdering opponents. Also known as "regulators". Later used to describe anyone who intimidated or bullied in a similar manner.
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verb

To bulldoze (push through forcefully).

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Other Word Forms of Bulldozer

Noun

Singular:
bulldozer
Plural:
bulldozers

Origin of Bulldozer

  • Originally bull-dozer (1875, Louisiana, US); bulldoze +‎ -er.

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Bulldozer Sentence Examples

  • One themed desk is designed to look like a bulldozer; another is modeled after picket fences.

  • As the heavy yellow bulldozer raised its blade to cut into the brickwork, Molly fell quietly asleep.

  • Here you drive a big bulldozer about, knocking down whatever you can get your bucket thing in contact with.

  • MacMurray Ranch is a relatively new winery owned by that bulldozer of a wine company, E&J Gallo.

  • For years after the parks close, the rides stand empty and go without care or maintenance, gradually surrendering to rust, wood rot, overgrown plants, and other forces that destroy them as effectively as any bulldozer.

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