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    pure·bred
    /ˈpyo͝orˌbred/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an animal) bred from parents of the same breed or variety.

    noun

    • 1. an animal bred from parents of the same breed or variety.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUREBRED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈpjʊə.bred / us / ˈpjʊr.bred / Add to word list. (of an animal or type of animal) with parents that are both of the same breed: purebred cattle. a purebred stallion. See also. thoroughbred. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Breeds & breeding. American bully. beget. breeder. breeding ground. brood mare. father.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › purebredPurebred Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PUREBRED is bred from members of a recognized breed, strain, or kind without admixture of other blood over many generations. How to use purebred in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › purebredPUREBRED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Purebred definition: of or relating to an animal, all of whose ancestors derive over many generations from a recognized breed.. See examples of PUREBRED used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPUREBRED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Purebred means an animal or type of animal with parents that are both of the same breed. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of purebred with examples and translations.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PurebredPurebred - Wikipedia

    Purebred are those animals that have been bred-up to purebred status as a result of using full blood animals to cross with an animal of another breed. Artificial breeding via artificial insemination or embryo transfer is often used in sheep and cattle breeding to quickly expand, or improve purebred herds.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › purebredPurebred - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain. synonyms: blooded, full-blood, full-blooded. of unmixed ancestry. pedigree, pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred. having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal. see more. noun.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › purebredPurebred - definition of purebred by The Free Dictionary

    Purebred means an animal having both parents of the same breed or variety, or a strain obtained through many generations of controlled breeding. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of purebred in different contexts.