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How to pronounce rosinback

American English pronunciation

ROZ-un-bak

IPA
/ˈɹɑzənˌbæk/
Syllables
ROZ · un · bak (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What rosinback means

noun

A steady circus horse that riders stand and tumble on

In a sentence: The rider stood up on the broad back of the rosinback as it trotted calmly around the ring.

Where it comes from: The horse's back was rubbed with sticky rosin so the rider would not slip off.

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