Definitions for pommels

pommels pom·mel

Spelling: [puhm-uh l, pom-]
IPA: /ˈpʌm əl, ˈpɒm-/

Pommels is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in pommels (elmmops).

Definitions for pommels

noun

  1. a knob, as on the hilt of a sword.
  2. the protuberant part at the front and top of a saddle.
  3. Architecture. a spherical ornament or finial.
  4. Gymnastics. either of the two curved handles on the top surface of a side horse.
  5. a knob, as on the hilt of a sword.
  6. the protuberant part at the front and top of a saddle.
  7. Architecture. a spherical ornament or finial.
  8. Gymnastics. either of the two curved handles on the top surface of a side horse.

verb (used with object)

  1. to beat or strike with or as if with the fists or a pommel.
  2. to beat or strike with or as if with the fists or a pommel.

Origin of pommels

1300-50; (noun) Middle English pomel Middle French, derivative of Old French pom hilt of a sword Latin pōmum fruit; see pome, -elle

Examples for pommels

The two swords sparkled from point to pommel like two diamond pins.

He threw a leg over the pommel of his saddle and the three men halted in a group.

The First Sergeant was talking gently, leaning over his pommel.

Maqueda answered, striking the pommel of her saddle with her small hand.

No maker's name, but the date 1638 is stamped upon the pommel.

She turned and put her hand on the pommel, and sprang into the saddle.

"I'd like to be sure of that," he answered, his gloved hand on the pommel.

De Spain raised his right hand from his thigh to the pommel of his saddle.

The pommel was probably globular, and formed of lead or some heavy material.

He had clenched his teeth and clung to the pommel desperately.

The two swords sparkled from point to pommel like two diamond pins.

She turned and put her hand on the pommel, and sprang into the saddle.

He threw a leg over the pommel of his saddle and the three men halted in a group.

"I'd like to be sure of that," he answered, his gloved hand on the pommel.

He had clenched his teeth and clung to the pommel desperately.

De Spain raised his right hand from his thigh to the pommel of his saddle.

The First Sergeant was talking gently, leaning over his pommel.

Maqueda answered, striking the pommel of her saddle with her small hand.

No maker's name, but the date 1638 is stamped upon the pommel.

The pommel was probably globular, and formed of lead or some heavy material.

Word Value for pommels
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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