PUREBRED Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈpyu̇r-ˈbred

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as in thoroughbred

of unmixed ancestry that horse is a purebred Arabian

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purebred

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noun

as in full-blood

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Dogs have stolen the show at the Republican National Convention — including Lambeau, a 7-year-old purebred English Labrador retriever service dog. —

Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2024 These dogs are a purebred line of the Anatolian Shepherd, an ancient livestock guardian breed from Turkey. —

Wes Siler, Outside Online, 27 June 2024 Michelson said in a text this was to allow Blue to compete as a purebred show dog. —

Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2024 Bobi — a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo from Conqueiros, Portugal — died last October, five months after celebrating what was reportedly his 31st birthday. —

Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for purebred