haras

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UK/ˈhaɹəs/UK/aˈɹɑː/

noun

An establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm.

OriginMiddle English haras ← Old French haraz →
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Meanings

nounharas (plural haras)
  1. archaicAn establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm.
  2. obsoleteA herd of stud horses; a harras.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchharaz
  2. Middle Englishharas
  3. Englishharas

From Middle English haras, from Old French haraz, probably from Old Norse.

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APA

haras. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haras

MLA

“haras.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haras. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haras,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haras.

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