pommel
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈpɒ.məl/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈpɑ.məl/
Noun

pommel (plural pommels)

  1. The upper front brow of a saddle.
  2. A rounded knob or handle.
    1. Either of the rounded handles on a pommel horse.
    2. The knob on the hilt of an edged weapon such as a sword or dagger.
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    3. A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.
  3. (sports, obsolete) The bat used in the game of knurr and spell or trap ball.
Translations Translations
  • Portuguese: castão
  • Spanish: pomo
Translations Verb

pommel (pommels, present participle pommelling; past and past participle pommelled)

  1. (transitive) To pound or beat.
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