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(pom-mel) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a rounded knob on the end of a sword's hilt.

Example Sentence

He tried to pommel the purse thief. OR The cowboy grabbed the pommel.

More Example Sentences

She admired the ornate pommel on the sword.

Synonyms

knob; handle; grip

Antonyms

avoid; stirrups

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Rhymes

  • gamel
  • gomoll
  • hommel
  • kamel
  • pommel
  • rommel
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