Definition of rowels Rowels
We found 3 definitions of rowels from 2 different sources.
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What does rowels mean?
Wiktionary 
- rowels (Noun)
Plural of rowel.
Part of speech
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| rowel - a small spiked wheel at the end of a spur | ||
| wheel a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) | ||
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Wiktionary
- rowel (Noun)
The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur. - rowel (Noun)
A little flat ring or wheel on a horse's bit. - rowel (Noun)
A roll of hair, silk, etc. , passed through the flesh of a horse in the manner of a seton in human surgery. - rowel (Verb)
To use a rowel on something, especially to drain fluid.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rowel (n.)
The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points. - rowel (n.)
A little flat ring or wheel on horses' bits. - rowel (n.)
A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery. - rowel (v. t.)
To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the flesh of a horse).
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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rowel
The pointed part of a riding spur, which is made in a circular form, with rays or points like a star.
