单词 | checkrein |
释义 | checkrein[ chek-reyn ] / ˈtʃɛkˌreɪn / nouna 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. a short rein joining the bit of one of a span of horses to the driving rein of the other. Origin of checkreinFirst recorded in 1800–10; check1 + rein Words nearby checkreincheck-over, checkpoint, Checkpoint Charlie, check protector, check rail, checkrein, checkroom, checkrow, checks and balances, checkup, check valve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for checkreincheckrein / (ˈtʃɛkˌreɪn) / nounthe usual US word for bearing rein Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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