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English noun: pommel | |||
| 1. | pommel (artifact) a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grip, handgrip, handle, hold | ||
| Part meronym | pommel horse, side horse | ||
| 2. | pommel (artifact) handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle | ||
| Synonyms | saddlebow | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grip, handgrip, handle, hold | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | horn, saddle horn | ||
| Part meronym | saddle | ||
| 3. | pommel (artifact) an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger | ||
| Synonyms | knob | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | ||
| Part meronym | hilt | ||
English verb: pommel | |||
| 1. | pommel (contact) strike, usually with the fist | ||
| Samples | The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators. | ||
| Examples | The fighter managed to pommel his opponent | ||
| Synonyms | biff, pummel | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hit | ||
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