purebred
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purebred
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From pure + bred.
adjective more purebred · most purebred
- Having genuine parents of the same breed, usually of an animal. Delaney lifted her head, glaring at her only purebred dog—a black Dachshund with bladder control issues—who was tugging at his festively decorated dungaree wraparound diaper, trying to yank it off.
noun purebreds
- An animal which has genuine parents of the same breed.
Opposite: Heinz 57, mixed breed
Thesaurus
noun
Opposite: Heinz 57, mixed breed
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adj that which has genuine parents of the same breed
| Español | de pura cepa |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 純血の junketsu no |
| 中文 | 純種的 /纯种的 chúnzhǒng de |
| Français | pur-sang |
| Deutsch | reinrassig, Rasse- |
| Русский | чистокро́вный čistokróvnyj, чистопоро́дный čistoporódnyj |
noun animal which has genuine parents of the same breed
| 한국어 | 순혈 sunhyeol |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 純血 junketsu |
| 中文 | 純種 /纯种 chúnzhǒng |
| Русский | поро́дистое живо́тное poródistoje živótnoje |
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title = {purebred},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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