English Explanatory Dictionary

gambado

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of a pair of protective leather gaiters on a saddle.
  2. gamashes; spatterdashes.
  3. A gambade (leaping movement).
verb
  1. To perform a gambade (leaping movement).

Pronunciation

/ɡæmˈbeɪ.dəʊ/

Word forms

gambado gambados gambadoes gambadoing gambadoed

Etymology

From Italian or Spanish gamba (“leg”). See gambol.

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