Definition of Pony

1. Noun. A range horse of the western United States.

Generic synonyms: Equus Caballus, Horse
Specialized synonyms: Mustang, Cayuse, Indian Pony

2. Noun. An informal term for a racehorse. "He liked to bet on the ponies"
Generic synonyms: Bangtail, Race Horse, Racehorse

3. Noun. A literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly).
Exact synonyms: Crib, Trot
Generic synonyms: Interlingual Rendition, Rendering, Translation, Version
Derivative terms: Crib

4. Noun. A small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey.
Exact synonyms: Jigger, Shot Glass
Generic synonyms: Drinking Glass, Glass

5. Noun. Any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder.
Generic synonyms: Equus Caballus, Horse
Specialized synonyms: Shetland Pony, Welsh Pony, Exmoor

Definition of Pony

1. n. A small horse.

Definition of Pony

1. Noun. Any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands. ¹

2. Noun. (regional) A small serving of an alcoholic beverage. ¹

3. Noun. (Australia New South Wales Victoria) A serving of 140 millilitres of beer. ¹

4. Noun. (UK slang) Twenty-five pounds sterling. ¹

5. Noun. (US slang) A translation used as a study aid; loosely, a crib, a cheat-sheet. ¹

6. Noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) (''from "pony and trap"'') Crap; rubbish, nonsense. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To lead (a horse) from another horse. ¹

8. Adjective. (Cockney rhyming slang) Of little worth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pony

1. to prepare lessons with the aid of a literal translation [v -NIED, -NYING, -NIES]

Medical Definition of Pony

1. Origin: Gael. Ponaidh. 1. A small horse. 2. Twenty-five pounds sterling. 3. A translation or a key used to avoid study in getting lessons; a crib. 4. A small glass of beer. Pony chaise, a light, low chaise, drawn by a pony or a pair of ponies. Pony engine, a small locomotive for switching cars from one track to another. Pony truck, a truss which has so little height that overhead bracing can not be used. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pony

pontocerebellar
pontocerebellar recess
pontomedullary groove
ponton
pontonier
pontoniers
pontons
pontoon
pontoon bridge
pontoon plane
pontooned
pontooning
pontoons
ponts
ponty
pony-trekking
pony cart
pony express
pony in the barn
pony keg
pony up
ponyboy
ponyboys
ponycart
ponygirl
ponygirls
ponying
ponying up
ponyless

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