"green-broke" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} green-broke (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of greenbroke Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: greenbroke
    Sense id: en-green-broke-en-adj-u4L1w9sp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "But Geronimo, a green-broke three-year old gelding, was too frightened to be caught.",
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