palomino

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A horse with a golden-colored coat and a white or cream-colored mane and tail.
name
  1. A surname from Spanish.

Pronunciation

păl′ə-mē′nō /ˌpæləˈmiːnəʊ/ /ˌpæləˈminoʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-palomino.wav

Word forms

palomino palominos

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish palomino, from paloma (“dove, pigeon”) + diminutive suffix -ino.

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