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Meaning of Horseback | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈhɔɹsˌbæk

Definitions

  1. The back of a horse.
    countable, uncountable, usually, with-on
  2. A ridge of sand, gravel, and boulders.
    countable

Equivalents

العربية ظهور الخيل
Български гребен
Bosanski гребен
Deutsch Pferderücken zu Pferde
Ελληνικά Καβάλα καβαλαρία
Español a caballo
Suomi harju ratsain
Français à cheval
Galego a cabalo
Hrvatski гребен
Magyar lóhát
Italiano a cavallo
日本語 馬に乗って 馬の背 馬上
Português a cavalo
Русский верхом гребень гряда спина́ ло́шади
Српски гребен

Examples

“They came on horseback across the plains.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

horseback opinion horsebacker horseball horsebalm horsebarn horseboat

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