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pureblooded
pure·blood
/
ˈpyʊərˌblʌd
/
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[
py
oo
r
-bluhd
]
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noun
1.
an individual, especially an animal, whose ancestry consists of a single strain or type unmixed with any other.
adjective
Also,
pure·blood·ed,
pure-blood·ed.
2.
of or pertaining to a pureblood.
3.
purebred
(
def 1
)
.
Origin:
1770–80;
pure
+
blood
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pureblood
(py&oobreve;r'blŭd') or
pure·blood·ed
(-blŭd'ĭd)
adj.
Of unmixed ancestry; purebred.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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