Meaning of pig-a-back in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Adverb

    pig-a-back

    Definitions

    1. on a railroad flatcar

    Examples

    • « the trailer rode piggyback across the country »
  2. 2. on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip

    Examples

    • « she carried her child piggyback »

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