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CHECKREIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does checkrein mean?
• CHECKREIN (noun)
The noun CHECKREIN has 1 sense:
1. a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position
Familiarity information: CHECKREIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
bearing rein; checkrein
Hypernyms ("checkrein" is a kind of...):
rein (one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse)
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