trial horse
tri·al horse
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [trahy-uh l, trahyl hawrs]
- /ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl hɔrs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [trahy-uh l, trahyl hawrs]
- /ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl hɔrs/
Definition of trial horse words
- noun trial horse an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or exhibition. 1
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Origin of trial horse
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Trial horse
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trial horse popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
trial horse usage trend in Literature
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