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gelding

/ˈɡɛldɪŋ/

geldingnoun

geldings

/ˈɡɛldɪŋ/

Translations

мерин

The gelding won the race with ease.

Мерин легко выиграл гонку.

Additional translations

кастрированный жеребец

Definitions

A castrated male horse.

The gelding was calm and easy to handle during the riding lesson.

The act or process of castrating an animal, especially a horse or other livestock.

The gelding of young colts is usually performed before they reach two years of age.

Synonyms

male horse

neutered horse

castrated male horse

geldingadjective

/ˈɡɛldɪŋ/

Attributive use before a noun (e.g., 'gelding class', 'gelding saddle').

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a gelding, used before a noun.

She entered her horse in the gelding division of the show.

Synonyms

geldverb

gelding

Gerund

gelded

Past Simple

gelded

Past Participle

gelding

Gerund

/ɡɛld/

Translations

кастрировать

The farmer decided to geld the horse to make it more manageable.

Фермер решил кастрировать лошадь, чтобы сделать её более управляемой.

Additional translations

оскоплять

Definitions

To castrate a male animal, especially a horse.

The farmer decided to geld the young stallion to make it more manageable.

To deprive of force or strength; to emasculate or weaken figuratively.

Critics argued that the amendments would geld the reform bill.

Synonyms

neuter

remove testicles

sterilize

castrate

geldnoun

Definitions

A tax or tribute; specifically, the land tax imposed in medieval England.

The king levied a heavy geld to fund his wars.

Money or payment, especially in historical or archaic contexts.

He had little geld with which to settle his debts.