Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

two-horse

adjective
/ˈtuː hɔːrs/
Definition
relating to or designed for a pair of horses; often used to describe a vehicle or structure that accommodates two horses.
Examples
  • The two-horse carriage was a popular mode of transport in the countryside.
  • She preferred a two-horse hitch for better stability during her rides.
  • The old barn was built to shelter a twp-horse team when it was in use.
Meaning
The term ‘two-horse’ describes something that is intended for use with two horses, commonly seen in contexts like carriages or teams of horses.
Synonyms
  • double-horse
  • pair-horse
  • two-horsepower