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pasto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • paddock noun A small fenced field, especially one used for grazing or exercising horses.
  • Pashto proper noun A language spoken by the Pashtun people, and an official language of Afghanistan and part of Pakistan.
  • pashtun adj Of or relating to the Pashtuns (a segmentary-lineage ethnic group currently numbering some 50 million people, which is the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan and the second largest in Pakistan), or to their culture.
  • pasture noun Land covered in grass used for grazing livestock.

Senses

pasto is used for these senses in English:

  • Pashto The native Indo-Iranian language of the Pashtun people; an official language of Afghanistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
  • Pashtun Of or relating to the Pashtuns (a segmentary-lineage ethnic group currently numbering some 50 million people, which is the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan and the second largest in Pakistan), or to their culture.
  • paddock (Australia, New Zealand) A field of grassland of any size, either enclosed by fences or delimited by geographical boundaries, especially a large area for keeping cattle or sheep.
  • pasture Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding.

paddock — full definition

  1. noun A small fenced field, especially one used for grazing or exercising horses.
  2. noun An enclosure at a racetrack where vehicles or horses are prepared before a race.

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