Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

market horse

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
mar-ket horse
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A horse kept in the betting-lists for the sole purpose of being betted against.

Obsolete; Slang

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What does market horse mean?
A horse kept in the betting-lists for the sole purpose of being betted against.

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