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What does USA mean?

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USA

A type of saddle, typically for a horse, featuring large shock-absorbing springs marked with the letters USA on the back. (This refers to specific American-made saddles that became popular in the Dominican Republic).

From the Dominican Popular Songbook. An old merengue says: I mount my horse, I put the USA on him, my horse knows what I like.

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USA

A saddle pad or lining placed on a horse's back to prevent the saddle from chafing. The term originated during the US military occupation (1916-1924) when locals saw the label MADE IN USA on American gear and adopted the letters as the name for the padding.

Get the horse I am riding today ready and put the new usa we bought on it.

Automatically translated from Spanish

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