Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chambon

/tʃˈæmbən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
cham-bon
IPA
/tʃˈæmbən/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strap that connects the girth or surcingle to rings on either side of the bridle or halter, preventing the horse from raising its head beyond a fixed point.

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Chambon.

Origin

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Questions

How do you pronounce chambon?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈæmbən/.
What does chambon mean?
A strap that connects the girth or surcingle to rings on either side of the bridle or halter, preventing the horse from raising its head beyond a fixed point.
Where does chambon come from?
It is traced to French.

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