CEFR B1

pummel

noun

Meaning

pummel means the upper front brow of a saddle. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Rain pummeled the roof.
The article uses pummel to mean the upper front brow of a saddle.

Synonyms: fork, swell

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pummel (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌməl/

Definition

pummel means the upper front brow of a saddle. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Rain pummeled the roof.
The article uses pummel to mean the upper front brow of a saddle.
The teacher asked students to find pummel in the reading.

How to Use pummel

a/the pummel (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a pummel."
pummel in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked pummel in context before translating it."

Synonyms of pummel

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