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pommel

/'p/@/m/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms saddlebow

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms knob

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A knob or ball; an object resembling a ball in form

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. strike, usually with the fist

    verb.contact

    Synonyms biff pummel

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

pomiculturepomiferouspommépommagepomme blanchepomme de prairiepommel horsepommelionpommettépommypomopomolobus

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