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- [steed]
- /stid/
- /stiːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [steed]
- /stid/
Definitions of steed word
- noun steed a horse, especially a high-spirited one. 1
- noun steed horse: stallion 1
- countable noun steed A steed is a large strong horse used for riding. 0
- noun steed a horse, esp one that is spirited or swift 0
- noun steed a horse, esp. a high-spirited riding horse 0
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Origin of steed
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English stēde, Old English stēda stallion; akin to stōd stud2; compare German Stute
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Parts of speech for Steed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
steed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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.
steed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for steed
noun steed
- bronco — In the western United States, especially in the 19th century, a wild horse was sometimes referred to as a bronco.
- filly — a young female horse.
- 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.
- mare — Walter (John) 1873–1956, English poet, novelist, playwright, and short-story writer.
- maria — nightmare (def 3).
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