A castrated male horse.
Used in a Sentence
geldings
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for geldings.
Editorial note
To be fair, geldings aren't really a part of modern farm life.
Examples8
Definitions2
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A castrated male horse.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of geldings gathered in one view.
Any castrated male animal.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for geldings.
noun
A castrated male horse.
noun
Any castrated male animal.
Example sentences
To be fair, geldings aren't really a part of modern farm life.
But then those horses were all geldings and mares; stallions have a reputation for being mean bastards but I don't know if that's true or an urban legend.
You cannot both castrate and bid the geldings be fruitful.
Castrate and bid the geldings be fruitful guys.
We castrate and bid the geldings be fruitful.
Any dungeon master worth his weight in geldings...
> You cannot both castrate and bid the geldings be fruitful.
The literal connection for the first was pretty obvious, even to us north american kids, but I was in my twenties before I learned that the latter refers to geldings' preferred method of play: biting little bits of fur off each others' faces.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use geldings in a sentence?
To be fair, geldings aren't really a part of modern farm life.
What does geldings mean?
A castrated male horse.
What part of speech is geldings?
geldings is commonly used as noun.