haltered

Get Babylon's Translation Software! Free Download Now!
Babylon 8 - Your all-in-one solution
Award winning translation software trusted by millions. Translate from any language to any language.
View Demo


BabylonEnglish English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
halter
v. restrain with a halter; hang with a halter


WordNet 2.0 DictionaryDownload this dictionary
halter
Noun
1. rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
(synonym) hackamore
(hypernym) headgear
(part-holonym) harness
2. a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
(synonym) hangman's rope, hangman's halter, hemp, hempen necktie
(hypernym) rope
(part-holonym) gallows, gallows tree, gallows-tree, gibbet, gallous
(part-meronym) noose, running noose, slip noose
3. a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
(hypernym) top
4. either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
(synonym) haltere, balancer
(hypernym) wing
(part-holonym) dipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteron
Verb
1. hang with a halter
(hypernym) hang, string up
(derivation) hangman's rope, hangman's halter, hemp, hempen necktie
2. prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
(synonym) hamper, cramp, strangle
(hypernym) restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Haltered
(imp. & p. p.)
of Halter
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About

AnagramDownload this dictionary
haltered
    lathered

Dizionario inglese-italiano 1.0.012Download this dictionary
HALTERED
LEGATO. IMPICCATO

Define haltered

Translate haltered





haltered in Chinese | | haltered in French | haltered in Italian | haltered in Spanish | haltered in Dutch | haltered in Portuguese | haltered in German | haltered in Russian | haltered in Japanese | haltered in Turkish | haltered in Hebrew | haltered in Arabic | haltered in Swedish