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cavezon

cavezon is the alternative form of cavesson.

Meaning of cavesson

Noun

cavesson (plural cavessons)

  1. A part of a horse's bridle that consists of a headstall with a noseband. When a martingale is used, it is attached to the horse's head at the cavesson.
    • I’ll be bound, Lady Ashton understands every machine for breaking in the human mind, and there are as many as there are cannon-bit, martingales, and cavessons for young colts.1819, Jedediah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], Tales of My Landlord, Third Series. […], volume III (The Bride of Lammermoor), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable...

Forms of cavezon

pluralcavezons

Questions about cavezon

What is cavezon the alternative form of?
Cavezon is the alternative form of cavesson.

Words near cavezon in the dictionary

  1. cavewomen
  2. cavex rake
  3. cavex rakes
  4. cavey
  5. Caveys
  6. cavezon
  7. cavezons
  8. cavi
  9. caviar
  10. caviar lime
  11. caviar limes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cavezon (page history and authors); cavesson (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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