Thoroughbred Definition

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

"Thoroughbred" in song lyrics

See how thoroughbred is used in real songs:

  • "I need a young stunner, thoroughbred"
    Big Pokey — He's So Gangsta
  • "Let the 808 bump and the beat go bunk 'cause she ride it like a thoroughbred"
    Ciara f/ Ludacris — Ride
  • "I call up LaKiera, that's my main thoroughbred"
    Dirty — 24 Inches Woodgrain Grippin

Words that rhyme with thoroughbred

Usage tips for "thoroughbred"

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