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cavalletti


cav·al·let·ti

noun pl but singular or pl in constr \ˌka-və-ˈle-tē\

Definition of CAVALLETTI

: a series of timber jumps that are adjustable in height for schooling horses

Variants of CAVALLETTI

cav·al·let·ti also cav·a·let·ti \ˌka-və-ˈle-tē\

Origin of CAVALLETTI

Italian, plural of cavalletto trestle, diminutive of cavallo horse, from Latin caballus
First Known Use: 1950

Rhymes with CAVALLETTI

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