About The Word Thoroughbred

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Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred Meaning & Definition
Thoroughbred Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thoroughbred?

[n] a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
[n] a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
[n] a well-bred person
[adj] having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thoroughbred: pedigree(a) | pedigreed | pureblood | pureblood | pureblooded | purebred | purebred

Related Terms | Find terms related to Thoroughbred:

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Thoroughbred In Webster's Dictionary

\Thor"ough*bred`\, a. Bred from the best blood through a long line; pure-blooded; -- said of stock, as horses. Hence, having the characteristics of such breeding; mettlesome; courageous; of elegant form, or the like. -- n. A thoroughbred animal, especially a horse.

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