What part of speech is straddle?

Straddle can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. straddle is a verb, present, 1st person singular of straddle (infinitive).
  • 2. straddle is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. straddle is a noun, singular of straddles.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does straddle mean?

Definitions

Verb

straddle - sit or stand astride of
straddle - be noncommittal
straddle - range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"

Noun

straddle - the act of sitting or standing astride
straddle - a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
straddle - a noncommittal or equivocal position
straddle - the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

Examples of straddle

#   Sentence  
1. verb The plants straddle the entire state.
Sentence  
verb
The plants straddle the entire state.

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