Definition of astride Astride

/ʌstɹajˈd/ - [ustrayd] - a•stride

We found 9 definitions of astride from 6 different sources.

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What does astride mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

astride - with one leg on each side; "she sat astride the chair"
  astraddle
astride - with the legs stretched far apart
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • astride (Adverb)
    With one’s legs on either side.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • astride (adv.)
    With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • astride
    With one leg on each side.
  • astride
    With the legs stretched far apart.
  • astride
    On both sides of.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • astride
    a-strīd′, adv. with the legs apart, or across. [Prep. a, on, and Stride.]

Part of speech

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  • astride, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

astride in sign language
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