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shabrack

Noun CEFR B2
ʃəˈbɹæk

Definitions

The saddlecloth of a cavalry horse.

Equivalents

Españolcaparazón
Françaischabraque
DeutschSchabracke
7 more languages
Galegogaldrapa
Italianogualdrappa
Nederlandssjabrak
Polskiczaprak
Русскийчепра́к
Svenskaschabrak

Examples

Oudet and Papilette, two of the best sub-officers in the regiment, were at their head. When I had them formed up in fours, all in silver grey and upon chestnut horses, with their leopard skin shabracks and their little red panaches, my heart beat high at the sight.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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