warhorse
Meaning of warhorse
noun
- Any horse used in horse-cavalry, but especially one bearing an armored knight.
- A regularly revived theatrical or musical work, as with Hamlet or a Beethoven symphony, or as excerpts thereto. May imply that the work in question has become hackneyed.
2006 Most important though is the fact that, for the first time in I can barely remember how long, the ROH mounts a new production of an Italian repertory warhorse that is fully on the level of the one it replaces [and indeed, in some respects, surpasses it] [...] we actually have a "Tosca". — Google group.
- An experienced person who has been through many battles, situations or contests; someone who has given long service.
"Srinath: India's warhorse" (headline from BBC News)
Information about warhorse
- It is a name.
- The plural form of warhorse is: warhorses.
- Languages in which warhorse is used:
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Hyphenation of warhorse
warhorse
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- warhorse is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
warhorse synonyms
Meaning veteran:
Translation of warhorse
- German: Schlachtross
- French: destrier
Words that rhyme with warhorse
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