purebred — of an animal of a pure breed, having both parents of the same breed
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: of an animal of a pure breed, having both parents of the same breed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpjʊrˌbrɛd/
Korean meaning: 순혈종의, 같은 품종끼리 교배한
Korean pronunciation: **퓨**어브레드
Example Sentences
- My neighbor paid $3,000 for a purebred poodle that looks exactly like my free mutt from the shelter.
- The kennel specializes in breeding purebred German Shepherds for police work.
- Despite being a purebred Persian, Mr. Whiskers prefers cheap cat food over gourmet meals.
purebred
ADJECTIVE//ˈpjʊrˌbrɛd//
of an animal of a pure breed, having both parents of the same breed
of an animal of a pure breed, having both parents of the same breed
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The purebred stands with the well-fed thoroughbred!
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Origin
단순히 'pure(순수한)'와 'bred(교배된)'가 결합된 현대 영어 합성어입니다. 19세기 말 품종 개량과 혈통 관리가 중요해지면서 생겨난 용어입니다.
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“My neighbor paid $3,000 for a purebred poodle that looks exactly like my free mutt from the shelter.”
“The kennel specializes in breeding purebred German Shepherds for police work.”
“Despite being a purebred Persian, Mr. Whiskers prefers cheap cat food over gourmet meals.”
“The farmer invested heavily in purebred cattle to improve milk production.”
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