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PELHAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pelham mean?
• PELHAM (noun)
The noun PELHAM has 1 sense:
1. a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle
Familiarity information: PELHAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Pelham" is a kind of...):
bit (piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding)
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