How to Pronounce "unhorse"
word
ʌnˈhɔrs
uhn-HORS
ʌnˈhɔːs
uhn-HAWSS
Definition
To knock or throw someone off a horse, especially during a competition or battle. Sometimes used metaphorically to mean defeating someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ʌnˈhɔrs
British English
ʌnˈhɔːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-HORS
UK
uhn-HAWSS
Listen in Context
The knight was unhorsed in the first round.
He tried to unhorse his opponent during the tournament.
A sudden move can easily unhorse a rider.
He was unhorsed by a clever trick and lost the match.