Home › Words › C › crownpiececrownpiececrownpiece · noun — A strap in the bridle that goes over the horse's head just behind the animal's ears.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom crown + piece.nounA strap in the bridle that goes over the horse's head just behind the animal's ears.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.crownband 74% match — a band of the bridle that passes between the eyes and ears vs crownpiece →headstall 67% match — The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. vs crownpiece →browband 66% match — Part of a horse's bridle that runs from just under one ear, across the forehead, to just under the other ear, preventing the bridle from sliding down. vs crownpiece →bridle 59% match — The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins. vs crownpiece →forecrown 59% match — The front of the crown of an animal’s head. vs crownpiece →noseband 59% match — The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse. vs crownpiece →breaststrap 58% match — A piece of horse tack for preventing the saddle from slipping backwards. vs crownpiece →cheekpiece 57% match — A piece of armour, or the bridle of a horse, that protects the cheek. vs crownpiece →