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jockeyism

jockeyism noun: the skills of jockeys riding a horse in a race.

Noun

jockeyism (countable and uncountable, plural jockeyisms)

  1. (archaic) The skills of jockeys riding a horse in a race.

Forms of jockeyism

pluraljockeyisms

Origin of jockeyism

From jockey + -ism.

Questions about jockeyism

What does jockeyism mean?
Jockeyism means the skills of jockeys riding a horse in a race.
What part of speech is jockeyism?
Jockeyism is a noun.
What is the plural of jockeyism?
The plural of jockeyism is jockeyisms.

Words near jockeyism in the dictionary

  1. jockeyed
  2. jockeyed for position
  3. jockeying
  4. jockeying for position
  5. jockeyings
  6. jockeyism
  7. jockeyisms
  8. jockeylike
  9. jockeys
  10. jockeys for position
  11. jockeyship

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