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dobbin in French

dobbin in French is carne — dobbin means an old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.

dobbin in French

carne
noun
An old jaded horse.

What does "dobbin" mean?

  1. noun An old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.
    "The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night."
  2. noun A generic pet name for a workhorse, used the way "John Doe" stands in for an average person.
    "In old fables, the farm horse is often just called Dobbin."
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dobbin in a sentence

  • The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night.
  • In old fables, the farm horse is often just called Dobbin.

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What is "dobbin" in French?

"dobbin" in French is carne. dobbin means: An old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.

How do you use "dobbin" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night." In French, "dobbin" is carne.

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