Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A horse with a golden or tan coat and a white or cream-colored mane and tail.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A horse of light tan or golden color with cream or white mane and tail, and often having white markings on the legs and face.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a horse with a
golden -colored coat and a white or cream-coloredmane and tail
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a horse of light tan or golden color with cream-colored or white mane and tail
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Most sherry comes from an undistinguished grape called palomino: "sherry is made in the winery, not the field," says Beatriz Pascual, sherry specialist at award-winning wine merchants Boutinot.
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Our No. 2 wine, the 2008 Tinto Tradicional from Monje, on Tenerife, a large island in the center of the chain, is a blend of listán negro and negramoll, another red grape, along with some listán blanco, a white grape that is better known as the palomino, the leading grape of sherry.
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Our No. 2 wine, the 2008 Tinto Tradicional from Monje, on Tenerife, a large island in the center of the chain, is a blend of listán negro and negramoll, another red grape, along with some listán blanco, a white grape that is better known as the palomino, the leading grape of sherry.
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I took out the old palomino horse I used to call Pony from a torn moldy box.
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I reach up and touch the objects on our dresser—an old teddy bear, a stuffed horse, and a plastic palomino I call Pony.
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According to "The Horse," a new exhibit at the Field Museum, every modern-day horse—including the palomino that played Mister Ed—is descended from one genus, Equus, which survived the Ice Age some 11 million years ago in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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He tends to his eight cats, three dogs, five goats and a palomino horse, named Boss.
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I reach up and touch the objects on our dresser—an old teddy bear, a stuffed horse, and a plastic palomino I call Pony.
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A palomino mare named Star grazes on Debbie DeLouise's clover meadow, hanging out at a salt lick there and frolicking with her foal Holly.
You Can Lead a Virtual Horse to Water, But You Might Get Sued Along the Way
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I took out the old palomino horse I used to call Pony from a torn moldy box.
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