What does quarter horse mean?

quarter horse means "a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia".

Is quarter horse a common word?

quarter horse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

quarter horse — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia
Broadersaddle horse

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What does quarter horse mean?: quarter horse means "a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia".
Is quarter horse a common word?: quarter horse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for quarter horse come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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