four-by-four

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A four-wheel-drive vehicle with a four-speed transmission.

A four-wheel vehicle with four-wheel-drive.

any four-wheel-drive vehicle.

A four-inch per four-inch gauze or similar material.

A woman who has had four children by four different fathers.

A four-by-four will usually have much worse gas mileage than a compact.

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