reining

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of guiding a horse by using a reins.

  - "During the rodeo, the cowboy expertly reined in his horse."
  - "The beginner rider struggled to rein her horse during the obstacle course."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with reining
raining , gaining , paining

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Variants

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rein , reined , reining , reins , neck-rein , neck-reined , neck-reining , neck-reins , rein in , reined in , reining in , reins in

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Etymology

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From Old French 'rein' meaning 'rein, ridge, rule'. The term 'rein' is also used to refer to the straps used for guiding a horse.

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Trivia

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1. Reining was officially recognized as an equestrian sport in the 1930s.

2. The first reining competition was held in California in 1938.

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Related Concepts

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1. Equestrianism: The practice of riding, training, and caring for horses.

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Culture

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Reining is a popular equestrian sport where the rider demonstrates their ability to control the horse's movements through various maneuvers.

How to Memorize "reining"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself holding the reins in your hands and guiding a horse.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'reining' with the act of controlling a horse.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Reins In' to help memorize the word 'reining'.

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