Meaning & use
Steeds
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Horses, especially spirited ones ridden for a journey or in battle.
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The knights mounted their steeds and rode off toward the castle gates.
In old ballads, warriors often praised the loyalty of their steeds.
A note on using this word
The word carries a literary, often archaic flavor, appearing more in poetry and fantasy fiction than everyday speech.
Words with a similar meaning
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