Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noseband

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: nose-band
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse.

Etymology

From nose + band.

Inflected Forms

nosebands (plural)

Synonyms

bosal musrole nosepiece

Questions

What does noseband mean?: The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse.
Where does noseband come from?: From nose + band.

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