How to pronounce cantle
American English pronunciation
KAN-tul
- IPA
- /ˈkæntəl/
- Syllables
- KAN · tul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What cantle means
The raised back part of a saddle
In a sentence: Sam leaned back against the cantle as his horse walked slowly down the hill.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word, from a Latin word meaning a little corner.
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