saddletree

noun

sad·​dle·​tree ˈsa-dᵊl-ˌtrē How to pronounce saddletree (audio)
: the frame of a saddle

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of saddletree was in the 14th century

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Cite this Entry

“Saddletree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saddletree. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

saddletree

noun
sad·​dle·​tree ˈsad-ᵊl-ˌtrē How to pronounce saddletree (audio)
: the frame of a saddle
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