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单词 palomino
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Definition of palomino in English:

palomino

noun ˌpaləˈmiːnəʊˌpæləˈminoʊ
  • 1A pale golden or tan-coloured horse or pony with a white mane and tail, originally bred in the south-western US.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some were white, like Mystic, then there were ones that were black, chestnut, some were like palominos, and others were gray.
    • Charlie left town on his roan with the palomino and a donkey laden down with supplies.
    • She jumped onto the palomino horse's back, clicking softly to it.
    • He started breeding his own horses and combined his penchant for the palomino coloring with his choice of horse breeds.
    • Lucas watched Dairkenneth gently lift her by the waist onto a palomino that was standing by a brown horse.
    • The horse was a beautiful palomino, part Arab, golden body, silver mane and tail and eye catching white markings on the legs and face.
    • He was a palomino with a golden coat, a white blaze, four white stockings, and a cream mane and tail.
    • Carys, the other mare, was a palomino, so light in color she was almost white.
    • A palomino mare stood beside her, her creamy mane and tail braided with a pale blue that matched her companion's eyes.
    • The palomino horse was breathing heavily with all the running, and he deserved rest.
    • She yelled, descending down the steps of the caravan, grabbing the reins of Yew, the palomino horse, who was snorting and stamping nervously.
    • A man sat atop of a magnificent palomino stallion, the stallion's mane blowing in the new morning's wind.
    • They were grooming a palomino, quiffing up his mane and tying it with a red ribbon.
    • A 14-year-old palomino gelding died after it was charged by a stallion while the horses were being unloaded from a train.
    • That the palomino was a mare was blatant enough, though she couldn't have pointed to one specific thing.
    • So when it came time to teach Penny, my palomino Quarter horse filly, how to neck rein, I turned to Patty for some advice.
    • He let out a piercing whistle, and a marvelously colored palomino stepped out from the trees.
    • Like any event where you get a mixture of breeds, there were paints, sorrels, bays and palominos… almost anything you could want!
    • And no one noticed a dainty palomino and a fierce black stallion riding away into the darkness…
    • Arabs were the most beautiful, especially palominos, with golden bodies and silver hair,
    1. 1.1mass noun A pale golden-brown colour.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They perfectly resembled a horse's, and they were of palomino coloring.
      • This can be made in any natural cowhide colors including, two tone, black & white, zebra, palomino or any dyed colors.
      • The attractive Palomino color provides the elegance of a sculptured casting.
  • 2mass noun A variety of white grape used to make sherry and fortified wines.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Palomino is a white grape widely grown in Spain and South Africa, and best known for its use in the manufacture of sherry.
    • Best known to sherry producers in the Jerez region of Spain, Palomino seems to struggle when planted outside of that country.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish palomino 'young pigeon', from Latin palumbinus 'resembling a dove'.

  • This term for a light-coloured horse comes via Latin American Spanish from Spanish palomino ‘young pigeon’ used to describe the colour.

Rhymes

albino, bambino, babycino, beano, Borodino, Borsalino, cappuccino, casino, chino, Comino, concertino, Filipino, fino, Gino, keno, Ladino, Latino, Leno, maraschino, merino, Monte Cassino, Navarino, neutrino, Pacino, pecorino, Reno, San Marino, Sansovino, Torino, Trevino, Valentino, vino, Zeno
 
 

Definition of palomino in US English:

palomino

nounˌpæləˈminoʊˌpaləˈmēnō
  • 1A pale golden or tan-colored horse or pony with a white mane and tail, originally bred in the southwestern US.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • That the palomino was a mare was blatant enough, though she couldn't have pointed to one specific thing.
    • She jumped onto the palomino horse's back, clicking softly to it.
    • Arabs were the most beautiful, especially palominos, with golden bodies and silver hair,
    • Some were white, like Mystic, then there were ones that were black, chestnut, some were like palominos, and others were gray.
    • Charlie left town on his roan with the palomino and a donkey laden down with supplies.
    • Lucas watched Dairkenneth gently lift her by the waist onto a palomino that was standing by a brown horse.
    • They were grooming a palomino, quiffing up his mane and tying it with a red ribbon.
    • The horse was a beautiful palomino, part Arab, golden body, silver mane and tail and eye catching white markings on the legs and face.
    • A palomino mare stood beside her, her creamy mane and tail braided with a pale blue that matched her companion's eyes.
    • The palomino horse was breathing heavily with all the running, and he deserved rest.
    • A 14-year-old palomino gelding died after it was charged by a stallion while the horses were being unloaded from a train.
    • Like any event where you get a mixture of breeds, there were paints, sorrels, bays and palominos… almost anything you could want!
    • He let out a piercing whistle, and a marvelously colored palomino stepped out from the trees.
    • He was a palomino with a golden coat, a white blaze, four white stockings, and a cream mane and tail.
    • So when it came time to teach Penny, my palomino Quarter horse filly, how to neck rein, I turned to Patty for some advice.
    • Carys, the other mare, was a palomino, so light in color she was almost white.
    • A man sat atop of a magnificent palomino stallion, the stallion's mane blowing in the new morning's wind.
    • And no one noticed a dainty palomino and a fierce black stallion riding away into the darkness…
    • He started breeding his own horses and combined his penchant for the palomino coloring with his choice of horse breeds.
    • She yelled, descending down the steps of the caravan, grabbing the reins of Yew, the palomino horse, who was snorting and stamping nervously.
  • 2A variety of white grape, originally grown around Jerez in southern Spain, used especially to make sherry and fortified wines.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Best known to sherry producers in the Jerez region of Spain, Palomino seems to struggle when planted outside of that country.
    • Palomino is a white grape widely grown in Spain and South Africa, and best known for its use in the manufacture of sherry.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish palomino ‘young pigeon’, from Latin palumbinus ‘resembling a dove’.

 
 
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