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NOSEBAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does noseband mean?
• NOSEBAND (noun)
The noun NOSEBAND has 1 sense:
1. a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose
Familiarity information: NOSEBAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
noseband; nosepiece
Hypernyms ("noseband" is a kind of...):
strap (an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position)
Holonyms ("noseband" is a part of...):
bridle (headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control)
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