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mar·tin·gale
 martingale
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- pronunciation:
- mar
t
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geIl
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a harness strap between the girth and noseband that restrains a horse from throwing its head back.
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| definition 2: |
in the rigging of a sailing ship, a stay that helps hold a sail down.
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