Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poney

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: poney
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic form of pony (“small horse”).

Archaic

noun

Alternative form of pone.

Example Sentences

"“[…] You will have the same walks to frequent, the same library to chuse from, the same people to look at, the same horse to ride.” “Very true. Yes, dear old grey poney.[…]”"
"[…] drawn by one or more poney or ponies, mule or mules, to carry 2."
"Poneys were this day provided for our use, with comfortable cloth saddles stuffed with wool […]"
"The poney or youngest hand should collect the cards that have been played, and shuffle them together […]"

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

poneys (plural) ponies (plural)

Questions

What does poney mean?: Archaic form of pony (“small horse”).

How to pronounce poney

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