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sitfast

sitfast noun: a callous with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.

Noun

sitfast (plural sitfasts)

  1. A callous with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.

Adjective

sitfast (not comparable)

  1. Fixed; stationary; immovable.
    • 'Tis good, when you have crossed the sea and back, / To find the sitfast acres where you left them.1847, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Hamatreya

sitfast meaning in Tamil

sitfast in Tamil

சேணக்கரடு

Forms of sitfast

pluralsitfasts

Origin of sitfast

From sit + fast.

Questions about sitfast

What does sitfast mean?
Sitfast means a callous with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.
What is sitfast in Tamil?
Sitfast in Tamil is சேணக்கரடு. See Sitfast meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sitfast?
Sitfast can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of sitfast?
The plural of sitfast is sitfasts.

Words near sitfast in the dictionary

  1. siteswap notation
  2. siteswaps
  3. sitewide
  4. sitewise
  5. SITEX
  6. sitfast
  7. sitfasts
  8. Sitges
  9. sith
  10. sithcund
  11. sithcundman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sitfast (page history and authors); sitfast (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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