Definition of BRIDOON

bridoon

Plural: bridoons

Noun

  • a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb
  • A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.
  • pl. -S a device used to control a horse

Origin / Etymology

From French bridon, from bride (“bridle”).

Synonyms

bradoon

Scrabble Score: 10

bridoon: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bridoon: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bridoon: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

bridoon is a valid Words With Friends word