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racehorse

race·horse
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [reys-hawrs]
    • /ˈreɪsˌhɔrs/
    • /ˈreɪs.hɔːs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reys-hawrs]
    • /ˈreɪsˌhɔrs/

Definitions of racehorse word

  • noun racehorse a horse bred or kept for racing, especially in flat races or steeplechases. 1
  • noun racehorse A horse bred, trained, and kept for racing. 1
  • noun racehorse horse that competes in races 1
  • countable noun racehorse A racehorse is a horse that is trained to run in races. 0
  • noun racehorse a horse specially bred for racing 0
  • noun racehorse a horse bred and trained for racing 0

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Origin of racehorse

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; race1 + horse

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Parts of speech for Racehorse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

racehorse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for racehorse

noun racehorse

  • horse — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
  • cayuse — a small Native American pony used by cowboys
  • crib — A crib is a bed for a small baby.
  • glassCarter, 1858–1946, U.S. statesman.
  • mustang — a small, hardy horse of the American plains, descended from Spanish stock.

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