horsemanship

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɔːrsmənʃɪp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hôrs′mən ship′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
horse•man•ship  (hôrs′mən ship′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the art, ability, skill, or manner of a horseman.
  2. Sportequitation.
  • horseman + -ship 1555–65

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
horse•man or -wo•man /ˈhɔrsmən/ or /-ˌwʊmən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -men or -wo•men. 
  1. a person who is skilled in managing or riding a horse.
  2. a person who rides on horseback.
horse•man•ship, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
horse•man  (hôrs′mən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men. 
  1. a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
  2. a person on horseback.
  3. a person who owns, breeds, trains, or tends horses.
  • Middle English horsman. See horse, -man 1175–1225

'horsemanship' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
equestrian - equitation - horseman - jennet - riding - -ship - achievement - gymkhana - manège

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