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chanfrin.

The forepart of a horse's head.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The forepart of a horse's head.

  2. a horse's mask

    The Dukes of Burgundy and other wealthy noblemen […] had the housings and chanfrins of their horses set with gems.
Where this word comes from

From French chanfrein. Compare chamfron.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.