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Definition of barn-burner in English English dictionary
- Any successful or impressive event
- barnburner
- An extremely exciting or successful event or person
- barnburner
- a impressively successful event; "the rock concert was a real barnburner" someone who burns down a barn
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- Liberal faction of the New York state United States Democratic Party in the mid 19th century
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- A member of the radical section of the Democratic party in New York, about the middle of the 19th century, which was hostile to extension of slavery, public debts, corporate privileges, etc
- barnburner
- An extremely exciting or successful event
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- and supported Van Buren against Cass for president in 1848; opposed to Hunker
- barnburner
- someone who burns down a barn
- barnburner
- a impressively successful event; "the rock concert was a real barnburner"
- barnburner
- One who burns down a barn