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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for pommel

Noun

1. pommel, handle, grip, handgrip, hold
usage: a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
2. pommel, saddlebow, handle, grip, handgrip, hold
usage: handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
3. knob, pommel, decoration, ornament, ornamentation
usage: an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

Verb

1. pummel, pommel, biff, hit
usage: strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
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