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chambon

chambon 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.

Noun

chambon (plural chambons)

  1. 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.

Proper noun capitalized: Chambon

Chambon (plural Chambons)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of chambon

Noun
pluralchambons
Proper noun
pluralChambons

Origin of chambon

Borrowed from French Chambon.

Questions about chambon

What does chambon mean?
Chambon means 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.
What part of speech is chambon?
Chambon can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of chambon?
The plural of chambon is chambons.

Words near chambon in the dictionary

  1. Chamblesses
  2. chamblet
  3. chamblets
  4. Chamblin
  5. Chamblins
  6. chambon
  7. chambons
  8. Chambord
  9. Chambrais
  10. chambranle
  11. chambranles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chambon (page history and authors); Chambon (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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