🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

종마

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jongma

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stud/stʌd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"종마는 번식에 사용됩니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A male animal, especially a horse, kept for breeding.

    "The farmer decided to keep a stud to improve the quality of his livestock."
  2. 2

    A person who is exceptionally attractive or skilled, often in a sexual context.

    "He is considered a stud among his peers due to his charm and looks."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'stud' originates from the Old English 'studu', meaning 'a horse for breeding', which is derived from Proto-Germanic *studwaz. Over time, its meaning expanded to include various contexts, such as a decorative element or a person who is attractive or skilled.

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