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bridoon
[ brahy-doon, bri- ]
/ braɪˈdun, brɪ- /
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noun
a snaffle when used with a curb on a full bridle.
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Origin of bridoon
Words nearby bridoon
bridle, bridle hand, bridle joint, bridle path, bridlewise, bridoon, Brie, brief, briefcase, briefing, briefless
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British Dictionary definitions for bridoon
bridoon
/ (brɪˈduːn) /
noun
a horse's bit: a small snaffle used in double bridles
Word Origin for bridoon
C18: from French bridon, from bride bridle; compare Middle English bride
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