pommel – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
pommel
n.
round upward projection of a saddle; hilt of a sword (also pummel)
v.
beat, strike; hit, punch, pound; perform gymnastics on a pommel horse (type of gymnastics equipment)
Pommel
Pommel may refer to:
- Pommel (saddle), the raised area at the front of an equestrian saddle
- Pommel (sword), the counterweight at the end of the hilt of a European sword
pommel
Noun
1. a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
(hypernym) handle, grip, handgrip, hold
(part-holonym) pommel horse, side horse
2. handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
(synonym) saddlebow
(hypernym) handle, grip, handgrip, hold
(hyponym) horn, saddle horn
(part-holonym) saddle
3. an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
(synonym) knob
(hypernym) decoration, ornament, ornamentation
(part-holonym) hilt
Verb
1. strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
(synonym) pummel, biff
(hypernym) hit
pommel
n.
přední rozsocha sedla; hruška
Pommel
(v. t.)
To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists.
(n.)
The top (of the head).
(n.)
The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow.
(n.)
The knob on the hilt of a sword.
(n.)
A knob or ball; an object resembling a ball in form
(n.)
A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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