Thoroughbred
[thur-oh-bred, -uh-bred, thuhr-] /ˈθɜr oʊˌbrɛd, -əˌbrɛd, ˈθʌr-/
adjective
1.
of pure or unmixed breed, stock, or lineage, as a horse or other animal; bred from the purest and best blood.
2.
(sometimes initial capital letter) of or relating to the Thoroughbred breed of horses.
3.
(of a person) having good breeding or education.
noun
4.
(initial capital letter) one of a breed of horses, to which all racehorses belong, originally developed in England by crossing Arabian stallions with European mares.
5.
a thoroughbred animal.
6.
a well-bred or well-educated person.
thoroughbred
/ˈθʌrəˌbrɛd/
adjective
1.
purebred
noun
2.
a pedigree animal; purebred
3.
a person regarded as being of good breeding
Thoroughbred
/ˈθʌrəˌbrɛd/
noun
1.
a British breed of horse the ancestry of which can be traced to English mares and Arab sires; most often used as a racehorse
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