Steeds Meaning in English
word · lemma: steed
ˈstidz
STEEDZ
stˈiːdz
STEEDZ
Definition
A 'steed' is a literary or old-fashioned word for a horse, often one that is strong or fast, especially used by a knight or in stories.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly found in poetry, fantasy, or historical writing; rarely used in casual conversation. Pairs with words like 'gallant steed' or 'noble steed'. Not used for everyday horses.
Spanish: corcel - caballo (literario)Portuguese (BR): corcel - cavalo (literário)Portuguese (PT): corcel - cavalo (literário)Chinese (Simplified): 骏马 - 坐骑 (文学用语)Chinese (Traditional): 駿馬 - 坐騎 (文學用語)Hindi: घोड़ा (काव्यात्मक)Arabic: الفرس (أدبي) - الجوادBengali: অশ্ব - শক্তিশালী ঘোড়া (সাহিত্যিক)Russian: конь (литературное) - скакунJapanese: 駿馬（しゅんめ）- 愛馬（あいば）Vietnamese: tuấn mã - chiến mãKorean: 준마 - 기사(騎士)의 말Turkish: at (edebi) - savaş atıUrdu: تیز رفتار گھوڑا - وفادار گھوڑاIndonesian: kuda perkasa - kuda (dalam sastra/fantasi)
Example Sentences
The knight rode his steed into battle.
basic
A white steed stood by the castle gate.
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The hero jumped onto his loyal steed.
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In the poem, the prince races through the night on his black steed.
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Legends say only the bravest warriors can tame the wild steeds of the mountains.
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He dreamed of traveling across the land on a mighty steed, just like the old adventurers.
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