Usually means: Impaired breathing in horses, chronic.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word broken-winded:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. broken-winded: Merriam-Webster
  2. broken-winded: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. broken-winded, broken-winded: Collins English Dictionary
  4. broken-winded: Wordnik
  5. broken-winded: Wiktionary
  6. broken-winded: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. broken-winded: Dictionary.com
  8. Broken-winded: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. broken-winded: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Broken-winded: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. broken-winded: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Broken-winded: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. broken-winded: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. broken-winded: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. broken-winded: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (broken-winded)

▸ adjective:  (of horses, archaic) Suffering from a shortness of breath or similar respiratory problem.

Similar:
shortwinded, short-winded, shortbreathed, broken-backed, dyspneic, breathy, breathful, unsound, breathsome, sinew-shrunk, more...

Opposite:
sound, healthy, unimpaired, robust

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Similar:
shortwinded, short-winded, shortbreathed, broken-backed, dyspneic, breathy, breathful, unsound, breathsome, sinew-shrunk, more...

Opposite:
sound, healthy, unimpaired, robust



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