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thoroughbred

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Adj — Bred from pure, high-quality stock, especially of animals.

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thoroughbred racehorse thoroughbred stallion thoroughbred stock

Etymology

From thorough (in the sense of "complete") plus bred.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “thoroughbred” mean?

The word “thoroughbred” means bred from pure, high-quality stock, especially of animals. In plain terms, a horse of pure racing pedigree, or more generally something bred to a very high standard.

How do you use “thoroughbred” in a sentence?

Here is “thoroughbred” used in a sentence: “The stable specialized in raising thoroughbred racehorses.”

What part of speech is “thoroughbred”?

Depending on how it is used, “thoroughbred” can be an adjective and a noun.

How many meanings does “thoroughbred” have?

“Thoroughbred” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: bred from pure, high-quality stock, especially of animals.

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