Purebred Definition & Meaning

purebred
adjective
  1. bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain
noun
  1. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses

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  • "A donkey born in Massachusetts is a part of the rare Poitou species with only 100 such purebred ..."
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