Usually means: Control or guide using straps.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. rein: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rein: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rein: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rein: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rein: Vocabulary.com
  6. Rein, rein: Wordnik
  7. rein: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. rein: Wiktionary
  9. rein: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. rein: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. rein: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Rein, rein: Dictionary.com
  13. rein (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. rein: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Rein (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Rein: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. rein: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. rein: Rhymezone
  19. Rein, rein, rein (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. rein: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. rein: Free Dictionary
  22. rein: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Rein, rein: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. rein: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. rein: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. Rein: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rein: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rein: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rein: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. REIN: Acronym Finder
  3. rein: Idioms

(Note: See reined as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child.
noun:  (figurative) An instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing.
verb:  (transitive) To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
verb:  (transitive) To restrain; to control; to check.
verb:  (intransitive) To obey directions given with the reins.
noun:  (now rare, archaic, chiefly in plural) A kidney.
noun:  The inward impulses; the affections and passions, formerly supposed to be located in the area of the kidneys.
noun:  A surname from German.
noun:  (telecommunications) Acronym of repetitive electrical impulse noise.

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