hitching post en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A post to which a horse (or other animal) may be tethered to prevent it from straying.
Joe tied his horse to the hitching post before going into the bank.
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(slang) A main shelter at a recreation place (e.g. a campground) where people go to socialize, eat, and purchase small items.
The two girls who were camping went to the hitching post to buy some hot dogs and buns for the wiener roast.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hitching posts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
hitch · hitching-bar · hitching rail
Translations (15)
mn уяаны шон (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · pdc Aabinnblatz (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · mn уяа (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · be канавязь (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · mn морины уяа (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · tr bağlama kazığı (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · fr poteau d'attelage (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · de Anhängepfosten (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · alt чакы (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · bua сэргэ (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · uk конов'язь (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · cmn 拴馬樁 /拴马桩 (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · ru ко́новязь (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · sah сэргэ (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying) · mi pou herenga (a post or bar to tether an animal, usually a horse, to stop it straying)