Meaning of Pelham in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈpɛləm/

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1. Noun

   Pelham

   Etymology

   mid 19th century: from the surname Pelham

   Definitions

   1. a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle

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