bayard

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈbeɪ.əd/
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/ˈbeɪ.əd/ · /ˈbeɪ.ɚd/

Definition of bayard

14 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A bay horse
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noun

  1. A bay horse
  2. (humorous)Any horse
  3. (archaic)A stupid, clownish fellow.

adj

  1. coloured bay, reddish brown, notably said of equines

name

  1. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
  2. A surname from Old French.
  3. A male given name.
  4. A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. A city in Iowa.
  6. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kansas.
  7. A city in Nebraska.
  8. A city in New Mexico.
  9. An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
  10. A town in West Virginia.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From French bayard, from Middle French bayard, from Old French béart, bayart, baiart, boieart, boyart, bayard (“stretcher”), of uncertain origin. By surface analysis, bay + -ard.

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