Definitions for highbred

highbred high·bred

Spelling: [hahy-bred]
IPA: /ˈhaɪˌbrɛd/

Highbred is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in highbred (bdeghhir).

Definitions for highbred

adjective

  1. of superior breed.
  2. characteristic of superior breeding:

Origin of highbred

First recorded in 1665-75; high + bred

Examples for highbred

Lucilla showed her a fine photograph of his powerful, melancholy, highbred face, and she was quite overcome by it.

Now, if you buy a highbred animal, and pay a fancy price, it goes under at the least little thing.

A friend of mine has a highbred Boston terrier named "Betty."

It struck Marion by its resolution, a sort of highbred bullying and a little hardness about it.

At sight of him, the impression produced upon me was of a refined, highbred, and chivalrous gentleman.

Mrs. highbred, hearing of her popularity, concluded to give a party and invite her.

Some of that highbred company displaced and banished the next day, as repeated inspection made the taste more rigidly exclusive.

Her lip curled, baring teeth of the purest pearl, and a sneer quivered on the highbred nostrils.

She no sooner came near the princess, than that lady's highbred nostrils suddenly expanded like a bloodhorse's.

She was not like Alston, not like his sister, who had a highbred charm, something in the way of Alston's own.

Word Value for highbred
Scrable

18

Words with friends

18

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