HyperDic: pommel

English > 4 senses of the word pommel:
NOUNartifactpommela handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
artifactpommel, saddlebowhandgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
artifactpommel, knoban ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
VERBcontactpommel, pummel, biffstrike, usually with the fist
pommel > pronunciation
Soundspaa'mahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > pommel: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse.
Part ofpommel horse, side horseA gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center
Broaderhandle, grip, handgrip, holdThe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
English > pommel: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaninghandgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle.
Synonymsaddlebow
Part ofsaddleA seat for the rider of a horse or camel
Narrowerhorn, saddle hornA high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
Broaderhandle, grip, handgrip, holdThe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
Spanisharzón, pomo
English > pommel: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger.
Synonymknob
Part ofhiltThe handle of a sword or dagger
Broaderdecoration, ornament, ornamentationSomething used to beautify
Spanishempuñadura
Catalanempunyadura
English > pommel: 4 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningstrike, usually with the fist.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to pommel his opponent
Synonymspummel, biff
BroaderhitDeal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
Spanishabofetear, agarrar a puñetazos, apuñear, apuñetear, dar puñetazos
Catalanapunyegar, donar cops de puny

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