Definitions for checkrein
checkrein
check·rein
Spelling: [chek-reyn]
IPA: /ˈtʃɛkˌreɪn/
Checkrein is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.
You can make 204 anagrams from letters in checkrein (cceehiknr).
Definitions for checkrein
noun
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a short rein passing from the bit to the saddle of a harness, to prevent the horse from lowering its head.
Compare overcheck (def 2), sidecheck.
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a short rein joining the bit of one of a span of horses to the driving rein of the other.
Origin of checkrein
First recorded in 1800-10; check1 + rein