Unhorsing

verb

To forcibly remove from a horse.

Meaning

  1. (verb) To forcibly remove from a horse. “The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.”
  2. (verb) (by extension) To disrupt or unseat; to remove from a position. “The incumbent governor was unhorsed by the scandal that broke during his reelection campaign.”

Letter breakdown

  • Unhorsing contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Unhorsing mean?

To forcibly remove from a horse.

What are the anagrams of Unhorsing?

Valid anagrams: onrushing.

How many letters are in Unhorsing?

Unhorsing has 9 letters.

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