purebreed

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purebreed

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From pure + breed.

noun purebreeds

Synonym of thoroughbreed. There has been a strong movement for a number of years on the part of American poultry producers to pay progressively less attention to the traditional purebreeds.
Similar: thoroughbreed

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@misc{purebreed_2026,
  title = {purebreed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/purebreed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}