Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

selim

noun
/sɛˈliːm/
Definition
A type of horse saddle, often used in equestrian activities, designed for comfort and stability for both the horse and rider.
Examples
  • The rider adjusted the selim before mounting the horse for their morning ride.
  • She preferred a well-padded selim to ensure a comfortable journey across the fields.
  • During the competition, the judge inspected the selim to make sure it met the standards.
Meaning
A selim is a saddling accessory typically used in horseback riding that provides support and balance to the rider while also allowing for the natural movement of the horse.
Synonyms
  • saddle
  • equine seat
  • riding apparatus