pony

Meanings

• noun

  A small horse, often used for riding by children or as a pet.

  - "The little girl rode her pony around the farm."
  - "My sister has a pet pony that she loves."

• noun

  A large, often colorful, animated character with the head and upper body of a horse and the lower body of a human or animal.

  - "My child loves collecting My Little Pony figurines."
  - "The Ponyworld theme park is famous for its life-size pony sculptures."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

horseling

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pony
donkey , money , pony , wony

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Variants

List of all variants of pony that leads to same result
ponies , pony , pony express , pony expresses , ponied up , ponies up , pony up , ponying up , cow ponies , cow pony , dog and pony show , dog and pony shows , one-trick pony , Shetland pony , shetland ponies , Welsh mountain ponies , Welsh mountain pony , Welsh ponies , Welsh pony

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'pony' comes from the Old French word 'poni', meaning 'mare' or 'female horse'. The term was later used to describe young horses or horses of small size.

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Trivia

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1. Ponies come in many different breeds, each with its own unique characteristics.

2. The smallest pony breed is the Falabella, which can stand only 24 inches tall.

3. The largest pony breed is the Shire, which can weigh up to 1,500 pounds.

4. Ponies have been used in warfare throughout history, with the first recorded use dating back to ancient Greece.

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Related Concepts

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1. horse: A large, powerful animal that is often used for transportation, work, or sport. Horses are related to ponies and are often used interchangeably, but ponies are generally smaller and have a different build.

2. mare: A female horse. Ponies are sometimes referred to as mares when discussing their gender.

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Culture

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Ponies have been an important part of human culture for centuries. They have been used as mounts for both work and recreation, and have been the subject of literature, art, and music. In particular, ponies have been popular in children's entertainment, with many famous franchises such as My Little Pony and Pony Express.

How to Memorize "pony"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the word 'pony', visualize a small horse or a cartoon character with a horse's head and a human or animal's body. Imagine riding a pony or watching a My Little Pony cartoon.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pony' with the concept of a small horse or a fun, animated character. Remember that ponies are often used for children or as pets.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Ponies are small horses, just like my little sister'. This will help you remember the definition and meaning of the word 'pony'.

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