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How to pronounce warhorse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, stager, veteran
Type of expert
Type Words
Type of work of art
Type Words
Type of mount, riding horse, saddle horse
Has types steed, charger, courser, cavalry horse

Examples of warhorse

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The single-screened east London warhorse kicks off our series of cinema reviews.
From the guardian.co.uk
An even bigger cheer greeted the introduction of the old warhorse Jamie Carragher.
From the guardian.co.uk
Irvine Assemblyman Chuck DeVore, the conservative warhorse, came in a distant third.
From the ocregister.com
Justice Secretary and old warhorse Kenneth Clarke is headed for retirement pastures.
From the dailymail.co.uk
A headstone outside the chapel marks the grave of Lee's beloved warhorse, Traveller.
From the washingtonpost.com
She was truly an old warhorse of the sea and brought home over 7,000 British soldiers.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Warhorse, now a global phenomenon, brought puppetry to a vast new audience.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Aimard paced this half-hour-long warhorse finely, sailing through its virtuoso tests.
From the guardian.co.uk
My advice would be to keep this old warhorse repaired and running for as long as possible.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • A work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
  • Veteran: an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
  • Horse used in war
  • The first use of horses in warfare occurred over 5000 years ago. The earliest evidence of horses ridden in warfare dates from Eurasia between 4000 and 3000 BC. A Sumerian illustration of warfare from 2500 BC depicts some type of equine pulling wagons. ...
  • Warhorse is the debut album by English hard rock band Warhorse. The album was re-released on vinyl in 1984 under the name Vulture Blood.
  • Warhorse (not to be confused with the early 70s band Warhorse) are a doom metal band that formed in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1996, and released their debut album "As Heaven Turns to Ash" on Southern Lord Records in 2001. ...
  • Warhorse were a British band formed by the former Deep Purple bassist, Nick Simper.
  • Any horse used in horse-cavalry, but especially one bearing an armored knight; , (music) A regularly revived theatrical or musical work, as with Hamlet or a Beethoven symphony, or as excerpts thereto. ...