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Meaning
Noun
●
An
extremely
exciting
or
successful
event
or person.
●
A strike-anywhere match.
●
One who
burns down
a barn.
●
In US politics:
A
member
of
th
e
radical
section
of
th
e Democratic
party
in New York, around
th
e
middle
of
th
e 19th
century
, which was
hostile
to
extension
of
slavery
, public
debts
,
corporate
privileges
, etc; and
supported
Van Buren against Cass for
president
in 1848.
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Synonyms
Barn Burner
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