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HORSE TRADE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does horse trade mean? 

HORSE TRADE (noun)
  The noun HORSE TRADE has 1 sense:

1. the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)play

  Familiarity information: HORSE TRADE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HORSE TRADE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

horse trade; horse trading

Hypernyms ("horse trade" is a kind of...):

barter; swap; swop; trade (an equal exchange)


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