hitching post

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   a fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying

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Questions about hitching post

What does hitching post mean?

hitching post means "a fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying".

Is hitching post a common word?

hitching post 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.