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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,...
  • Like any event where you get a mixture of breeds, there were paints, sorrels, bays and palominos… almost anything you could want!
  • Some were white, like Mystic, then there were ones that were black, chestnut, some were like palominos, and others were gray.
1.1 [mass noun] A pale golden-brown colour.They perfectly resembled a horse's, and they were of palomino coloring....
  • The attractive Palomino color provides the elegance of a sculptured casting.
  • This can be made in any natural cowhide colors including, two tone, black & white, zebra, palomino or any dyed colors.
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....
  • 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.

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