Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Thoroughbred \Thor"ough*bred`\, a.
Bred from the best blood through a long line; pure-blooded;
-- said of stock, as horses. Hence, having the
characteristics of such breeding; mettlesome; courageous; of
elegant form, or the like. -- n. A thoroughbred animal,
especially a horse.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thoroughbred
adj 1: having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred
animal [syn: {pedigree(a)}, {pedigreed}, {pureblood},
{pureblooded}, {thoroughbred}]
n 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 [syn: {thoroughbred}, {purebred}, {pureblood}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย