Dobbin — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈdä-bᵊn/ dob·bin

Meaning & Definition of Dobbin

Dobbin (noun)

  1. a farm horse
  2. a quiet plodding horse

Dobbin (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in cob, skate

    similar: cob, jade, plug, skate, equine, nag, steed, equid, colt, filly, foal, gelding, mare, stallion, bronco, mustang, pony, charger, courser, cow pony, cutting horse, galloper, hack, hackney, mount, packhorse, prancer, quarter horse, racehorse, saddle horse, trotter, warhorse, workhorse, bay, black, buckskin, chestnut, dun, palomino, pinto, roan, skewbald, sorrel

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Dobbin

The most common words with a similar meaning to Dobbin:

cob, jade, plug, skate, equine, nag, steed, equid, colt, filly, foal, gelding, mare, stallion, bronco, mustang, pony, charger, courser, cow pony, cutting horse, galloper, hack, hackney, mount, packhorse, prancer, quarter horse, racehorse, saddle horse, trotter, warhorse, workhorse, bay, black, buckskin, chestnut, dun, palomino, pinto

Origin & Etymology of Dobbin

Dobbin, nickname for Robert

First known use: 1596

Frequently Asked Questions about Dobbin

What does "Dobbin" mean?

"Dobbin" means a farm horse. As a noun, it is defined as: a farm horse.

What is another word for "Dobbin"?

Other words for "Dobbin" include cob, jade, plug, skate, equine, nag, steed and equid. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Dobbin" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Dobbin"?

There are 43 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Dobbin". Common alternatives include cob, jade, plug, skate, equine, nag, steed, equid, colt and filly.

Is "Dobbin" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Dobbin" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Dobbin"?

"Dobbin" is pronounced /ˈdä-bᵊn/ and divided into syllables as dob·bin.

What is the origin of the word "Dobbin"?

"Dobbin" comes from Dobbin, nickname for Robert. First known use: 1596.

What is another word for "Dobbin" meaning "as in cob, skate"?

When "Dobbin" (noun) means as in cob, skate, synonyms include cob, jade, plug, skate, equine and nag.