PUREBRED


Meaning of PUREBRED in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: pure (I) + bred

: bred from members of a recognized breed, strain, or kind without admixture of other blood over many generations — used chiefly of livestock

purebred cattle

purebred poultry

— compare grade , thoroughbred

II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

: a purebred animal especially of a lineage established by registration records

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