Definition of horse

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  • horse is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • horse is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • horse is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of horse

  • a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. knight
  • troops trained to fight on horseback (noun)

    Examples

    1. 500 horse led the attack

    Synonyms

    1. cavalry
    2. horse cavalry
  • a framework for holding wood that is being sawed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. buck
    2. sawbuck
    3. sawhorse
  • a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gymnastic horse
  • solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. equus caballus
  • provide with a horse or horses (verb)

See definition of horse in Merriam Webster