Usually means: Tie with no clear winner.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. dead heat: Merriam-Webster
  2. dead heat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dead heat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dead heat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dead heat: Vocabulary.com
  6. dead-heat, dead heat: Wordnik
  7. dead heat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dead heat: Wiktionary
  9. dead heat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. dead heat: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Dead heat, dead heat: Dictionary.com
  12. Dead Heat (Rosenberg novel), Dead heat (racing), Dead heat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. dead heat: Rhymezone
  14. Dead Heat: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. dead heat: FreeDictionary.org
  16. dead heat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Dead Heat: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  18. dead-heat, dead heat: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. dead heat: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dead-heat, dead heat: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dead-heat, dead heat: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dead heat: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dead heat: Sports Definitions

(Note: See dead_heating as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dead heat)

noun:  (idiomatic) a close race or contest in which no winner is apparent

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