单词 | palomino |
释义 | palomino/ˌpaləˈmiːnəʊ /noun 1 (plural palominos) A pale golden or tan-coloured horse or pony with a white mane and tail, originally bred in the south-western US.Arabs were the most beautiful, especially palominos, with golden bodies and silver hair,...
1.1 [mass noun] A pale golden-brown colour.They perfectly resembled a horse's, and they were of palomino coloring....
2 [mass noun] A variety of white grape used to make sherry and fortified wines.Palomino is a white grape widely grown in Spain and South Africa, and best known for its use in the manufacture of sherry....
OriginEarly 20th century: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish palomino 'young pigeon', from Latin palumbinus 'resembling a dove'.
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