pommeler
pommeler noun: a fencer who holds an epee at the very end of a French grip, i.e. on the pommel, the large nut that holds the grip together, to gain several additional inches of blade extension.
Noun
pommeler (plural pommelers)
- A fencer who holds an epee at the very end of a French grip, i.e. on the pommel, the large nut that holds the grip together, to gain several additional inches of blade extension.
Forms of pommeler
| plural | pommelers |
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Origin of pommeler
From pommel + -er.
Questions about pommeler
- What does pommeler mean?
- Pommeler means a fencer who holds an epee at the very end of a French grip, i.e. on the pommel, the large nut that holds the grip together, to gain several additional inches of blade extension.
- What part of speech is pommeler?
- Pommeler is a noun.
- What is the plural of pommeler?
- The plural of pommeler is pommelers.
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