Halter Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Halter

Meaning 1 : prevent the progress or free movement of

    Synonyms : cramp,  hamper,  strangle
Meaning 2 : rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading

    Synonyms : hackamore
Meaning 3 : a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

    Synonyms : hangman's halter,  hangman's rope,  hemp,  hempen necktie
Meaning 4 : either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

    Synonyms : balancer,  haltere
Meaning 5 : a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered

Meaning 6 : hang with a halter


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