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Meaning of Gelding | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡɛldɪŋ

Definitions

  1. A castrated male horse.
  2. Any castrated male animal.

Equivalents

العربية الحيوان المخصي
Bosanski вол
Čeština valach
Dansk vallak
Deutsch kastriertes Männchen verschnittenes Tier Wallach
Español caballo castrado
Suomi ruuna valakka
Français hongre
Gaeilge gearrán
Gàidhlig gearran
Hrvatski вол
Magyar paripa
Italiano castrone
日本語 騸馬
한국어 악대
Latina cabo
Nederlands ruin
Polski wałach
Português capão castrado
Русский вол кастрат кастри́рованное живо́тное мерин
Slovenčina valach
Српски вол
Svenska valack
Türkçe beygir
Українська мерин

Examples

“Mr. Free also owned restaurants and bred horses. His bay gelding, Packett's Landing, won almost $800,000 in his five-year career in the late 1980's and early 1990's.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

Geldings Geldonia Geldrop-Mierlo Gelds Geldzahler gele

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