pinto
noun
uk/ˈpɪn.təʊ/us/ˈpɪn.toʊ/pluralpintospintonoun(BEAN)
[Cusually plural]
apintobean(= abeanwithsmall,brownmarkson it, used incooking), or aplanton which thesebeansgrow:
I usedblackbeans,kidneybeans, and pintos.
Pintosgrowwell insummer, butgreenbeansneedcoolerweather.
Beans & pulses
- aduki
- adzuki
- aquafaba
- azuki
- bean
- cowpea
- dal
- dhal
- fava bean
- flageolet
- lima bean
- mangetout
- marrowfat pea
- mung bean
- natto
- soy
- soya
- soya bean
- split pea
- string bean
pintonoun(HORSE)
[C]US
ahorsethat has apatternof two differentcoloursofhair, usuallybrownandwhiteorblackandwhite:
There was apaintingof acowboyon ablackandwhitepinto.
Theyoungermustangs,especiallythedistinctivepintos andgrays, aresoldatauction.
Compare
piebald
skewbald
Horses & similar animals
- Arab
- Arabian
- beast
- beast of burdenidiom
- bronco
- chestnut
- dappled grey
- donkey
- equine
- filly
- gelding
- hoof
- horse-drawn
- nag
- palomino
- sire
- stallion
- steed
- thoroughbred
- zebra
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Descriptions of animal (non-human) markings
pinto
adjective
USuk/ˈpɪn.təʊ/us/ˈpɪn.toʊ/(of ahorse) having apatternof two differentcoloursofhair, usuallyblackandwhiteorbrownandwhite:
Afigureastridea pintoponyapproachedus.
Thefoalwas theoffspringof a Percheronstallionand a pintomare.
Compare
piebald
skewbald
Horses & similar animals
- Arab
- Arabian
- beast
- beast of burdenidiom
- bronco
- chestnut
- dappled grey
- donkey
- equine
- filly
- gelding
- hoof
- horse-drawn
- nag
- palomino
- sire
- stallion
- steed
- thoroughbred
- zebra
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Descriptions of animal (non-human) markings