pommel

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈpɒ.məl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈpɑ.məl/

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• Hyphenation: pom‧mel

Noun

Singular pommel

Plural pommels

A pommel of a saddle (sense 1)

A pommel of a sword (sense 2)

1. (countable) A pommel is the upper front brow of a saddle.
2. (countable) A pommel is the rounded knob or handle.

Verb

Plain form pommel

Third-person singular pommels

Past tense pommeled

Past participle pommeled

Present participle pommeling

Plain form pommel

Third-person singular pommels

Past tense pommelled

Past participle pommelled

Present participle pommelling

1. (transitive) If you pommel something, you pound or beat it.