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How to pronounce sire in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms father, forefather
Type of ascendent, ascendant, antecedent, root, ancestor
Has types patriarch
Type Words
Synonyms beget, bring forth, engender, father, generate, get, mother
Type of make, create
Type Words
Type of lord, nobleman, noble
Type Words
Type of male

Examples of sire

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Veteran sire Beautiful Crown had the distinction of siring the Toowoomba winner.
From the smh.com.au
She was by Deputy Governor, the sire of Dupuessence, the dam of Split Decision.
From the odt.co.nz
The colt, Archarcharch, the tripling of sire Arch's name, had raced acceptably.
From the chron.com
Sikura already owned a 25% interest in the mare, in foal to top sire A.P. Indy.
From the usatoday.com
It's the first time in recent memory an Oklahoma-based sire has ranked that high.
From the kentucky.com
They also owned Candy Ride, Chocolate Candy's sire, now a stallion in Kentucky.
From the ocregister.com
After an injury prematurely ended his racing career, he became a profiled sire.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Spawr offered $5,000 for one of two horses by Northern Afleet, a sire he liked.
From the courier-journal.com
Was a poor sire, although a good show horse following his retirement from racing.
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More examples
  • A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
  • Beget: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
  • Forefather: the founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers"
  • Male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
  • Sire is a form of address for reigning Kings in the United Kingdom and in Belgium. It was formerly also used in England, France, Italy, Germany and Spain. Historically Sire had a wider usage. ...
  • Sire Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group and distributed through Warner Bros. Records.
  • In the Middle Ages, a childe or child was the son of a nobleman who had not yet attained knighthood, or had not yet won his spurs. As a rank in chivalry, it was used as a title, e.g. Child Horn in King Horn, as a male progressed through the positions of squire and then knight.
  • A vampire is a fictional creature in the role-playing games and books based on the World of Darkness setting by White Wolf Game Studio. ...
  • (Sirian) The Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac people (frequently known as Assyrians, Syriacs, Syriac Christians, Suroye/Suryoye, Chaldeans, and other variants, see names of Syriac Christians) are an ethnic group whose origins lie in the Fertile Crescent. ...