jockeys

Meanings

• A person who rides a horse or other animal in racing.

  - "The jockey expertly guided the horse to the finish line."
  - "Despite the rough terrain, the jockey managed to keep the horse in the lead."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jockeys
jockeys , keyways , seasides , spiceways

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Jockeys (en) : A person who rides a horse or other animal in racing.
   

2. Jockeys (fr) : A person who tells jokes or makes fun of things.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of jockeys that leads to same result
jockey , jockeys , jockeyed , jockeying , bench jockey , bench jockeys , disc jockey , disc jockeys , disk jockey , disk jockeys , disc-jockey , disk-jockey , disc jockeyed , disc-jockeyed , disk jockeyed , disk-jockeyed , disc jockeying , disc-jockeying , disk jockeying , disk-jockeying , disc-jockeys , disk-jockeys

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Forms

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{"term"=>"Jockeys", "description"=>"The singular form of the term 'jockeys'. It refers to a single person who rides a horse or other animal in racing."}, {"term"=>"Jockeys", "description"=>"The plural form of the term 'jockeys'. It refers to a group of people who ride horses or other animals in racing."}

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'jockey' originated from the Old French word 'joc', which means 'game' or 'joke'. Over time, the term came to be used specifically for individuals who rode horses or other animals in racing.

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Related Concepts

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1. Horse racing: A competitive sport in which horses race against each other. It is one of the oldest forms of sport, with evidence suggesting that horse racing dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans.

2. Jockey clubs: Organizations that oversee and regulate various aspects of horse racing and related activities. Jockey clubs typically have a number of responsibilities, including setting rules and regulations for racing and training, maintaining and updating racing records and statistics, providing support and resources for jockeys and trainers, and promoting and marketing horse racing and related events.

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Culture

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[{"term"=>"Horse racing in literature", "description"=>"The depiction and portrayal of horse racing and related activities in various forms of literature, such as novels, short stories, poetry, and drama. Horse racing has been a popular subject in literature for centuries, with many famous works of literature featuring horse racing as a central theme or motif. Some notable examples of literature that depict horse racing include 'The Red Badge of Courage' by Stephen Crane, 'Seabiscuit: An American Legend' by Laura Hillenbrand, 'Horse's Mouth' by Joyce Cary, and 'Steve McCormick' by P.G. Wodehouse."}]

How to Memorize "jockeys"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize jockeys, imagine individuals dressed in bright colors, such as red, blue, or green. They are usually wearing helmets, protective boots, and gloves. The jockeys are seated on horses, which are also dressed in colors and have protective equipment, such as blankets and bandages. The jockeys and horses are moving at a fast pace, with the jockeys using their whips to encourage the horses to run faster. The jockeys and horses are surrounded by the sounds and sights of a crowded racecourse, with spectators cheering and shouting encouragement to their favorite jockeys and horses.

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