bearing rein

1. 1.

   a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position

   Synonymscheckrein

   Broaderrein

Questions about bearing rein

What does bearing rein mean?

bearing rein means "a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position".

What is another word for bearing rein?

Close synonyms include checkrein. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bearing rein a common word?

bearing rein is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.