Synonyms of the word pommel


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pommel

  • n. The upper front brow of a saddle.
  • n. A rounded knob or handle.
  • n. (sports, obsolete) The bat used in the game of knurr and spell or trap ball.
  • v. (transitive) To pound or beat.

biff

  • n. A sudden, sharp blow or punch.
  • n. (sports) A wipeout.
  • v. (transitive) To strike such a blow against.
  • v. (New Zealand, slang, transitive) To discard; to throw out; to throw away.
  • v. (sports) To wipe out; to faceplant; to fall.

decoration

  • n. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
  • n. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
  • n. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of…
  • n. (biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host.

grip

  • v. (transitive) To take hold of, particularly with the hand.
  • v. (transitive) To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense.
  • v. (intransitive) To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief.
  • v. To trench; to drain.
  • n. A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
  • n. A handle or other place to grip.
  • n. (computing, graphical user interface) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or…
  • n. (film production) A person responsible for handling equipment on the set.
  • n. A channel cut through a grass verge (especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway).
  • n. (chiefly Southern California slang) A lot of something.
  • n. Archaic spelling of grippe: Influenza, flu.
  • n. (archaic) A small travelling-bag or gripsack.
  • n. An apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable.
  • n. Assistance; help or encouragement.
  • n. A helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring person.
  • n. (slang) As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful.
  • n. (figuratively) A tenacious grasp; a holding fast.
  • n. A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
  • n. (dialectal) A small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain.
  • n. (obsolete) The griffin.

handgrip

  • n. A handle.
  • n. A covering (often rubber or foam) on a handle, designed to allow the user a more comfortable or more secure…
  • n. A handshake; a way of gripping hands with another person.
  • n. The ability of a person (or other animal with hands) to grip something with a hand.

handle

  • n. The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
  • n. An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool.
  • n. (gambling) The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more…
  • n. (textiles) The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience,…
  • n. (slang) A name, nickname or pseudonym.
  • n. (computing) A reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) A 10 fl oz (285 ml) glass of beer in the Northern Territory. (See also pot and…
  • n. (US) A half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol. (Called a sixty in Canada.).
  • n. (geography, Newfoundland and Labrador, rare) A point, an extremity of land.
  • n. (topology) A topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional…
  • n. (algebraic geometry) The smooth, irreducible subcurve of a comb which connects to each of the other components…
  • v. (transitive) To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).
  • v. (transitive, rare) To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands.
  • v. (transitive) To manage, use, or wield with the hands.
  • v. (transitive) To manage, control, or direct.
  • v. (transitive) To treat, to deal with (in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art.
  • v. (transitive) To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell.
  • v. (transitive, rare) To be concerned with; to be an expert in.
  • v. (transitive) To put up with; to endure (and continue to function).
  • v. (intransitive) To use the hands.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a particular way when handled (managed, controlled, directed).

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

hold

  • adj. (obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To contain or store.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.
  • v. (tennis, transitive, intransitive) To win one's own service game.
  • v. To take place, to occur.
  • v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
  • v. (archaic) To derive right or title.
  • n. A grasp or grip.
  • n. A place where animals are held for safety.
  • n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
  • n. Something reserved or kept.
  • n. Power over someone or something.
  • n. The ability to persist.
  • n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
  • n. (wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
  • n. (exercise (sport)) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time.
  • n. (gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
  • n. (gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.
  • n. (tennis) An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.
  • n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
  • n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
  • n. (video games, dated) A pause facility.
  • n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when…
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft, (often cargo hold).

knob

  • n. A rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch.
  • n. (geography) A prominent rounded hill.
  • n. A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.
  • n. A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.
  • n. (plural) (slang) Breasts.
  • n. (England, New Zealand, some parts of America, vulgar, slang) A penis.
  • n. (slang, pejorative) A contemptible person.
  • n. (cooking) A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter).
  • n. A chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome.
  • v. (Britain, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sex with.

ornament

  • n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
  • n. A Christmas tree decoration.
  • n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
  • v. To decorate.
  • v. To add to.

ornamentation

  • n. Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
  • n. The act or process of decorating etc.

pummel

  • v. To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly.

saddlebow

  • n. Alternative form of saddle bow.

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