Word.ws English Dictionary

sliphead

sliphead noun: an extra strap on a bridle to hold the snaffle bit.

Noun

sliphead (plural slipheads)

  1. An extra strap on a bridle to hold the snaffle bit.

Forms of sliphead

pluralslipheads

Origin of sliphead

From slip + head.

Questions about sliphead

What does sliphead mean?
Sliphead means an extra strap on a bridle to hold the snaffle bit.
What part of speech is sliphead?
Sliphead is a noun.
What is the plural of sliphead?
The plural of sliphead is slipheads.

Words near sliphead in the dictionary

  1. slipformed
  2. slipforming
  3. slipforms
  4. sliphalter
  5. sliphalters
  6. sliphead
  7. slipheads
  8. slipjoint
  9. slipjoints
  10. slipknot
  11. slipknots

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sliphead (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “sliphead.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sliphead. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.