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To me, Ann Romney sounds like a better candidate than her husband. She put her MS into remission through horseback riding, alternative therapies, and a healthy diet. She knows how to pace herself. She has a sense of humor and an innate honesty, and her hair moves in the wind. Maybe she should run.
Patti Davis

Meaning of "horseback" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HORSEBACK

horseback  [ˈhɔːsˌbæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORSEBACK

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Horseback is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HORSEBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

horseback

Equestrianism

Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding referring to the skill of riding, driving, steeplechasing or vaulting with horses. This broad description includes the use of horses for practical working purposes, transportation, recreational activities, artistic or cultural exercises, and competitive sport.

Definition of horseback in the English dictionary

The definition of horseback in the dictionary is a horse's back.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORSEBACK


bareback
ˈbɛəˌbæk
callback
ˈkɔːlˌbæk
canvasback
ˈkænvəsˌbæk
cashback
ˈkæʃˌbæk
comeback
ˈkʌmˌbæk
cornerback
ˈkɔːnəˌbæk
feedback
ˈfiːdˌbæk
flashback
ˈflæʃˌbæk
hatchback
ˈhætʃˌbæk
hold-back
ˈhəʊldˌbæk
leaseback
ˈliːsˌbæk
mossback
ˈmɒsˌbæk
outback
ˈaʊtˌbæk
paperback
ˈpeɪpəˌbæk
payback
ˈpeɪˌbæk
playback
ˈpleɪˌbæk
quarterback
ˈkwɔːtəˌbæk
snapback
ˈsnæpˌbæk
splashback
ˈsplæʃˌbæk
throwback
ˈθrəʊˌbæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORSEBACK

horse vaulting
horse-and-buggy
horse-breaker
horse-collar
horse-dealer
horse-doctor
horse-drawn
horse-trade
horse-trader
horse-trading
horseback riding
horsebox
horsecar
horsefeathers
horseflesh
horseflies
horsefly
horsehair
horsehair fungus
horsehair toadstool

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORSEBACK

ahorseback
angels-on-horseback
back
blueback
chargeback
devils-on-horseback
dieback
fireback
flareback
giveback
reback
Rhodesian ridgeback
saddleback
stickleback
straddleback
ten-spined stickleback
three-spined stickleback
tieback
turtleback
whaleback
zwieback

Synonyms and antonyms of horseback in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «horseback» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORSEBACK

Find out the translation of horseback to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of horseback from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «horseback» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马背
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a caballo
570 millions of speakers

English

horseback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घोड़े की पीठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

верховая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

costas do cavalo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অশ্বপৃষ্ঠ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dos de cheval
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menunggang kuda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zu Pferd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウマの背
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

말등
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Punggung kuda
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lưng ngựa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குதிரையின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घोड्याची पाठ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ata
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

groppa di cavallo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jazda
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

верхова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

călare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άλογο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

´n perd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

häst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hesteryggen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horseback

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSEBACK»

The term «horseback» is very widely used and occupies the 11.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSEBACK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about horseback

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10 QUOTES WITH «HORSEBACK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word horseback.
1
Mark Addy
Shooting stuff on horseback is more complicated and time consuming than anything else.
2
Katharine Lee Bates
Shakespeare's frequent horseback journeys from London to Stratford, and from Stratford to London, must have made him familiar with the county of Oxfordshire.
3
Rachel Boston
I grew up hiking and horseback riding in Tennessee, so I love being outside. I will joyfully run 12 miles, but I'm not very good at boot camps. When they start yelling, I start laughing.
4
Kaley Cuoco
Horseback riding is my passion. Other than work. People can't imagine me getting dirty, but that's what I love about it.
5
Patti Davis
To me, Ann Romney sounds like a better candidate than her husband. She put her MS into remission through horseback riding, alternative therapies, and a healthy diet. She knows how to pace herself. She has a sense of humor and an innate honesty, and her hair moves in the wind. Maybe she should run.
6
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
We know that dismantling old oppressive regimes is a great deal faster and easier than building new flourishing democracies. Chinggis Khaan once said, 'It was easier to conquer the world on horseback than to dismount and govern.' True validation of democracy lies less in what we tear down, and more in what we build.
7
Sam Elliott
I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
8
Cary Fukunaga
I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.
9
Antony Gormley
I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi we went up to the High Tibetan region. We also went along the Hurunui River on horseback in the South Island of New Zealand.
10
Deborah Harkness
As a historian, I love every little detail, but whole long passages about wood paneling and journeys on horseback and every stop at every inn had to go out the window. I decided the history in the books should be like spice in a soup - a little went a long way. Like cilantro.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORSEBACK»

Discover the use of horseback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to horseback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Faimly, ...
Written by David McCullough, the author of Truman, this is the story of a remarkable little boy, seriously handicapped by recurrent and almost fatal asthma attacks, and his struggle to manhood: an amazing metamorphosis seen in the context ...
David McCullough, 2007
2
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, ...
Examines the life of Theodore Roosevelt from age ten to twenty-seven, focusing on the influence of his family relationships and experiences on his growth to manhood.
‎2001
3
Heroes on Horseback: A Life and Times of the Last Gaucho ...
"Well-written study of 19th-century caudillismo and border politics looks at both leaders and followers during the 1893-94 Federalist War and subsequent uprisings in Uruguay.
John Charles Chasteen, 1995
4
The Man on Horseback: The Role of the Military in Politics
In the "first world" of democratic countries, the civil-military relationship has been thoroughly integrated, and indeed by most modern standards this is seen as essential.
Samuel Edward Finer, 2002
5
Horseback Hopes
When Molly finally convinces her parents to let her take horseback riding lessons, she gets ridiculed by two girls at school for her inexperience.
Jake Maddox, 2009
6
Horseback Riding For Dummies
You’ve always dreamed of riding horses. So what are you waiting for? It’s time you realized your equestrian dreams and learned to ride like a pro on the back of a noble steed. And Horseback Riding for Dummies shows you how.
Audrey Pavia, 2011
7
Horseback Hurdles
Tabitha has been volunteering with her best friend Rachael at the Rocky Ridge Riding Center for three months, but she keeps getting in trouble because of her lack of focus--can working with the troubled horse, Diamond, help her to save both ...
Jake Maddox, Emma Carlson Berne, 2012
8
Doctors on Horseback: Pioneers of American Medicine
The man in the street would not, perhaps, recognize all the names of the brilliant scientists whose careers and personalities animate this book, but doctors know them.
James Thomas Flexner, 1993
9
The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide ...
Gretchen Steidle Wallace, his sister, who wrote this book with Brian, corresponded with him throughout his time in Darfur.
Brian Steidle, Gretchen Steidle Wallace, 2007
10
Angels on horseback: and elsewhere
This edition contains Thelwell's advice to aspiring equestrians on how to get into the saddle and stay there, illustrated with inimitable clarity and deadly humor. Norman Thelwell's cartoons have delighted millions throughout the world.
Norman Thelwell, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORSEBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horseback is used in the context of the following news items.
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Horseback riders to assist in search and rescue as well as patrol in …
Sheriff Dwight Baird recently swore in three auxiliary deputies as part of the re-establishment of a horseback mounted patrol. The three ... «Kendall County Now, Jul 15»
2
Real Housewives of NYC star Heather Tompson takes family …
RHONYC star Heather Thomson takes family horseback riding. Family time has always been important to Heather Thomson. Heather has recently quit Real ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Local stables offer horseback trail rides for families
Sara Sofia Guthmann, 7, and Caleb Baldwin, 6, are led on a trail ride at Tower Hill Stables in Hampshire Thursday. Horseback riding instructor ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
4
Man treks cross-country on horseback for stroke awareness
Man treks cross-country on horseback for stroke awareness. Veronica McGraw. 10:47 PM, Jul 12, 2015. 35 mins ago. PHOTO: Reggie Young. Copyright 2015 ... «newsnet5.com, Jul 15»
5
Horseback riding is powerful therapy for disabled
River Valley Riders, a nonprofit in Afton, helps people with disabilities and special needs through therapeutic horseback riding. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Injured horseback rider rescued after horse slides down hill in Linn Co.
Linn County Search and Rescue members were called out to rescue an injured horseback rider and horse near Marion Lake. «KPTV.com, Jul 15»
7
$30k for therapy on horseback
I've always found horseback riding therapeutic … up in the saddle, on the top of a warm, sweet, magnificent animal, surrounded by fresh air ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
8
Staunton stunt horseback rider seeks acting thrills
Fairland Ferguson has spent the last six years of her life riding horses in front of crowds nightly. Her performance would typically include a ... «Staunton News Leader, Jul 15»
9
Who knew? Kaley Cuoco shows off her horseback riding skils
Who knew Kaley Cuoco is an amazing horseback rider? Kaley took to instagram to show off her skills with Rocky the horse. Animal lover Kaley also had many ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Horseback riding, ATV's prohibited at PA parks
Port Arthur City Council said whoa Tuesday to a measure that would have allowed horses to be ridden in city parks during special events. «The Port Arthur News, Jul 15»

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