Pony

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See also: pony and póny

English

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Proper noun

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Pony

  1. Ellipsis of Pony International, an American brand of athletic gear.
  2. Ellipsis of My Little Pony, a cartoon media-franchise based on anthropomorphic equines.
    Synonym: MLP

Derived terms

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MLP

Noun

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Pony (plural Ponys or Ponyes or Ponies)

  1. An athletic shoe or other piece of athletic gear of an American-based brand of that name.

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German

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Late 18th century, from English pony.

Noun

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Pony n (strong, genitive Ponys, plural Ponys)

  1. pony (horse)
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Descendants
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  • Estonian: poni

Etymology 2

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From the similarity of the haircut with the mane of a pony. Regarding the masculine gender, perhaps through Ponyschnitt m (literally pony cut).

Noun

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Pony m (strong, genitive Ponys, plural Ponys)

  1. bangs, fringe (haircut; portion of the hair)
    Synonyms: Ponyfransen, Ponyfrisur
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