| NOUN | artifact | pommel | a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse |
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| artifact | pommel, saddlebow | handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle | |
| artifact | pommel, knob | an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger | |
| VERB | contact | pommel, pummel, biff | strike, usually with the fist |
| Sounds | paa'mahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse. | |
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| Part of | pommel horse, side horse | A gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center |
| Broader | handle, grip, handgrip, hold | The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it |
| Meaning | handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle. | |
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| Synonym | saddlebow | |
| Part of | saddle | A seat for the rider of a horse or camel |
| Narrower | horn, saddle horn | A high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather) |
| Broader | handle, grip, handgrip, hold | The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it |
| Spanish | arzón, pomo | |
| Meaning | An ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger. | |
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| Synonym | knob | |
| Part of | hilt | The handle of a sword or dagger |
| Broader | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | Something used to beautify |
| Spanish | empuñadura | |
| Catalan | empunyadura | |
| Meaning | strike, usually with the fist. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | The fighter managed to pommel his opponent | |
| Synonyms | pummel, biff | |
| Broader | hit | Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
| Spanish | abofetear, agarrar a puñetazos, apuñear, apuñetear, dar puñetazos | |
| Catalan | apunyegar, donar cops de puny | |
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