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Gelding

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡɛldɪŋ

Definitions

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

Equivalents

22 more languages
Bosanskiвол
Češtinavalach
Danskvallak
Gaeilgegearrán
Gàidhliggearran
Hrvatskiвол
Magyarparipa
Italianocastrone
日本語騸馬
한국어악대
Latinacabo
Nederlandsruin
Polskiwałach
Portuguêscapãocastrado
Slovenčinavalach
Српскивол
Svenskavalack
Türkçebeygir
Українськамерин

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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