Australian English Meaning of martingal
Martingale
Other Australian English words related to Martingale
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of martingal
- martinetism => magnetism
- martineta => stone curlew
- martinet => Martinet
- martina navratilova => Martina Navratilova
- martin van buren => Martin van Buren
- martin v => Martin V
- martin scorsese => Martin Scorsese
- martin luther king jr's birthday => Martin Luther King Jr Day
- martin luther king jr. => Martin Luther King Jr.
- martin luther king day => Martin Luther King Day
Definitions and Meaning of martingal in English
martingal (n.)
A strap fastened to a horse's girth, passing between his fore legs, and fastened to the bit, or now more commonly ending in two rings, through which the reins pass. It is intended to hold down the head of the horse, and prevent him from rearing.
A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself.
The act of doubling, at each stake, that which has been lost on the preceding stake; also, the sum so risked; -- metaphorically derived from the bifurcation of the martingale of a harness.
FAQs About the word martingal
Martingale
A strap fastened to a horse's girth, passing between his fore legs, and fastened to the bit, or now more commonly ending in two rings, through which the reins p
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
martinetism => magnetism, martineta => stone curlew, martinet => Martinet, martina navratilova => Martina Navratilova, martin van buren => Martin van Buren,
