Dictionary Check: pommel

"pommel" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

noun

handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle

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noun

an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

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verb

strike, usually with the fist

Example: "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
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