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单词 cheekpiece
释义

cheekpiece

[ cheek-pees ]
/ ˈtʃikˌpis /

noun

either of two vertical bars of a bit, one on each end of the mouthpiece.
cheek strap.

Origin of cheekpiece

First recorded in 1750–60; cheek + piece

Words nearby cheekpiece

cheek, cheekbone, cheek by jowl, cheeked, cheek muscle, cheekpiece, cheek pouch, cheek strap, cheek tooth, Cheektowaga, cheeky
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Example sentences from the Web for cheekpiece

  • Cheekpiece from snaffle bit, iron, incomplete, angular knee with hole for linking element between rein and bit.

    Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology|Ivor Noel Hume
  • The cheekpiece (A) of the gage must always rest against the working side.

    Carpentry for Boys|J. S. Zerbe

British Dictionary definitions for cheekpiece

cheekpiece
/ (ˈtʃiːkˌpiːs) /

noun

either of the two straps of a bridle that join the bit to the crownpiece
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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