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thoroughbred

Dictionary definition · thoroughbred

noun

  1. a well-bred person
  2. a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
  3. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses

adjective

  1. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).