horse show

noun

: an exhibition of horses that usually includes competition in riding, driving, and jumping

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Clothing Tote/backpack for gear Horse blanket Grooming gear Jewelry Tickets to a horse show Western phone case 1. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2024 Tickets to a horse show Some of the best gifts aren't physical objects but instead memorable experiences. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2024 Don't forget: There are also some tried and tested fair traditions, like replicas of each New England state's original statehouse and several horse shows. Mike Deehan, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024 Lauer has also stepped out publicly to support Romy at her competitive horse shows. Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for horse show 

Word History

First Known Use

1813, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of horse show was in 1813

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“Horse show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horse%20show. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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