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horsekeeping

horsekeeping noun: the keeping of horses: their care and feeding, stabling, etc.

Noun

horsekeeping (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) The keeping of horses: their care and feeding, stabling, etc.
    • Near-synonyms: hostlership, stablekeeping
    Synonyms:
    hostlership, stablekeeping

Synonyms of horsekeeping

Origin of horsekeeping

From horse + keeping.

Questions about horsekeeping

What does horsekeeping mean?
Horsekeeping means the keeping of horses: their care and feeding, stabling, etc.
What part of speech is horsekeeping?
Horsekeeping is a noun.

Words near horsekeeping in the dictionary

  1. horsehooves
  2. horsejockey
  3. horsejockeys
  4. horsekeeper
  5. horsekeepers
  6. horsekeeping
  7. horsekind
  8. horseknop
  9. horseknops
  10. horselaugh
  11. horselaughs

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