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单词 gambadoes
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gambado

1 of 2

noun (1)

gam·​ba·​do gam-ˈbā-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce gambado (audio)
plural gambadoes also gambados
: a horseman's legging

gambado

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural gambadoes also gambados
1
: a spring of a horse
2
: caper entry 1 sense 3, gambol

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

perhaps borrowed from Italian gambale "legging, greave" (from gamba "leg" (going back to Late Latin) + -ale, noun suffix of appurtenance, from -ale -al entry 1), with final conformed to -ado, suffix generalized from Spanish-origin borrowings such as renegado renegade entry 1 — more at jamb

Noun (2)

borrowed from French gambade, with final conformed to -ado, suffix generalized from Spanish-origin borrowings such as renegado renegade entry 1 — more at gambol entry 2

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1625, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1820, in the meaning defined at sense 1

gambadoes

noun

variants also gambados
plural of gambado
as in caprioles

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • caprioles
  • capers
  • bounces
  • gambols
  • skips
  • lopes
  • attacks
  • vaults
  • springs
  • leaps
  • pounces
  • hops
  • jumps
  • bounds
  • pitches
  • plunges
  • dives
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