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CHAMFRON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head
Synonyms:
chamfron; chanfron; front-stall; frontstall; testiere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chamfron" is a kind of...):
armor plate; armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; plate armour (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)