How to pronounce snaffle
American English pronunciation
SNAF-ul
- IPA
- /ˈsnæfəl/
- Syllables
- SNAF · ul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What snaffle means
A simple metal bit that goes in a horse's mouth
In a sentence: The riding teacher fitted a gentle snaffle on the young pony.
Where it comes from: It apparently comes from an old Dutch word for a snout or muzzle.
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