Halter - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɔːltər|
Brit.
|ˈhɔːltə|
noun
- rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
- a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging (syn: hemp)
- a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
- either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight (syn: balancer)
- a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging (syn: hemp)
- a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
- either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight (syn: balancer)
verb
Extra examples
He will come to the halter.
Jen was wearing black shorts and a halter.
...the horse broke the halter rope quite freely...
Word forms
noun
singular: halter
plural: halters
singular: halter
plural: halters
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