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Numnah

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Definition: A pad that goes under the saddle to keep the saddle clean and to cushion the horse's or pony's back.
Pronunciation: num na (short u sound ah as in father)
Also Known As: saddle pad, pad, saddle blanket
Examples: The wool numnah protected the saddle and cushioned the horse's back.

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