The pommel horse requires more balance than strength.
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Pommel
/ˈpɑ.məl/
Synonyms for "pommel" (80 found)
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11 entriesblunt end strikedecorative pommelgilt pommelheavy pommel blowornate pommelpommel blowpommel horsepommel strikesteel pommelsword pommelsword pommel strike
Inflections
3 entriesTranslations
9 translations across 9 languages.
Czech
1 entries- hruška noun (round handle or knob)
Dutch
1 entries- pommel noun (round handle or knob)
Finnish
1 entries- nuppi noun (round handle or knob)
German
1 entries- Knauf noun (round handle or knob)
Hungarian
1 entries- gomb noun (round handle or knob)
Macedonian
1 entries- јаболчица noun (round handle or knob)
Portuguese
1 entries- castão noun (round handle or knob)
Spanish
1 entries- pomo noun (round handle or knob)
Swedish
1 entries- greppknopp noun (round handle or knob)
Sample sentences
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The pommel screws onto the end of the tang to hold the handle and sword together.
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But, if it does so sit, it is plain that the pommel must rise sufficiently to secure the withers from pressure; therefore it follows, that a horse whose withers are higher than common, (a well-built hunter for example,) requires a pommel higher by so much as he excels the generality of horses.
Source: wiktionary
In the shoulder saddle, pommel and cantle are inclined toward each other at the bottom and away from each other at the top.
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