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pommel in German

pommel in German is Sattelknauf, Vorderzwiesel, Knauf — pommel means the raised front part of a saddle.

pommel in German

Sattelknauf
noun
The upper front brow of a saddle.
Vorderzwiesel
noun
The upper front brow of a saddle.
Knauf
noun

What does "pommel" mean?

  1. noun The raised front part of a saddle.
    "An owner fits four fingers underneath the saddle's pommel, testing the fit of the saddle."
  2. noun A rounded knob or handle on an object.
    "Five or six years after Mèlusine had departed, there began to appear, on the last day of August, a great hand that removed the pommel from the Poitevin Tower and pulled at it so strongly that it broke a great part of the roof."
  3. noun One of the two round handles on a piece of gymnastics equipment called a pommel horse.
  4. noun The knob at the end of the handle of a bladed weapon, like a sword or dagger.
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pommel in a sentence

  • An owner fits four fingers underneath the saddle's pommel, testing the fit of the saddle.
  • Five or six years after Mèlusine had departed, there began to appear, on the last day of August, a great hand that removed the pommel from the Poitevin Tower and pulled at it so strongly that it broke a great part of the roof.
  • Yet each community had a turning (pommel or finial) at the top of the post whose shape distinguished it from the work of other communities. At New Lebanon, the decorative pommel varied little over the years.

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What is "pommel" in German?
"pommel" in German is Sattelknauf, Vorderzwiesel, Knauf. pommel means: The raised front part of a saddle.
Are there other ways to say "pommel" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "pommel": Sattelknauf, Vorderzwiesel, Knauf.
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