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quarter horses

quarter horses is the plural of quarter horse.

Meaning of quarter horse

Noun

quarter horse (plural quarter horses)

  1. An American breed of horse originally bred for short-distance racing.
    • I'm getting ready to go out and play the quarter horses.1980, Charles Bukowski, letter, 4 November, in On Writing, Canongate 2016, p. 158

Questions about quarter horses

What is quarter horses the plural of?
Quarter horses is the plural of quarter horse.

Words near quarter horses in the dictionary

  1. quarter glass
  2. quarter glasses
  3. quarter gunner
  4. quarter gunners
  5. quarter horse
  6. quarter horses
  7. quarter jack
  8. quarter jacks
  9. quarter light
  10. quarter lights
  11. quarter master

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