Meaning Of The Word Thoroughbred

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thoroughbred
A thoroughbred is a particular breed of racing horse.
countable noun: A thoroughbred is a horse that has parents that are of the same high quality breed.

thoroughbred in American English
any of a breed of light horse developed by crossing Arabian and Turkish stallions with English mares: it is bred primarily for racing
purebred; pedigreed
adjective: of pure or unmixed breed, stock, or race, as a horse or other animal; bred from the purest and best blood
noun: one of a breed of horses, to which all racehorses belong, originally developed in England by crossing Arabian stallions with European mares

thoroughbred in British English
adjective: purebred
noun: a British breed of horse the ancestry of which can be traced to English mares and Arab sires; most often used as a racehorse
noun: a pedigree animal; purebred

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