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pelham

 

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Noun pelham has 1 sense
  1. Pelham - a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle
    --1 is a kind of
    bit

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Pelham

Noun - Sense 1:

A type of horse bit with a straight mouthpiece and a joint in the middle, used in horse riding and training.

Example Sentence: The trainer recommended using a pelham bit for better control while jumping.

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Noun - Sense 2:

A city in Westchester County, New York, known for its beautiful parks and vibrant community.

Example Sentence: Pelham is a quaint town located just outside of New York City.

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Noun - Sense 3:

A surname of English origin, used as a given name for boys.

Example Sentence: Pelham's parents named him after his great-grandfather.

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Adjective:

Referring to something popular or well-liked by the general public.

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Local Usage:

In some localities, "pelham" is used as a slang term to refer to a hamburger.

Example Sentence: Let's grab some pelhams and fries at the local diner before the movie.

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