- present participle of geld.
gelding
Example Sentences
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The 3-year-old gelding paid $39.80 for Fresu and trainer Steve Knapp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
The six-year-old gelding scored its biggest win to date at the Bart Cummings over 2,520m at Flemington last month, before a third behind Half Yours at the Caulfield Cup.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
Will the gelding be above or below par?
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2025
Danish, fresh from politically gelding Roy in public, recognizes this advantage too.
From Salon ● Jan. 3, 2024
Akira’s chestnut gelding lay on his side, half in and half out of the water as the pool cover sagged under his weight.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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