Synonyms for halter
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Headpiece — A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie…
headpiece, headstall, headcollar UK
2. Collar — A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope
collar dated, hempen collar formal dated
Definitions
- n. 1
A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
- n. 2
A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
Related words
- Word family
- halterini halterkini halterpath
- Phrases
- halter top
- Other spellings
- haltere
Forms
- Plural
- halters → headpieces, headstalls, headcollars, collars…
Example sentences
- headpiece The beret is an iconic French headpiece.
- hanging There was a photograph of Tom hanging on the wall.
By length
- 4 letters
- hemp1
- 6 letters
- collar2
- 7 letters
- hanging2
- 8 letters
- balancer3
- 9 letters
- headpiece, headstall, hackamore
- 10 letters
- headcollar
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (collar2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- licol