Thesaurus: astride
With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle.
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Definitions
- adv. With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle.
- adv. with one leg on each side
- adv. with the legs stretched far apart
- With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle. Placed astride upon the bars of the palisade. Sir W. Scott. Glasses with horn bows sat astride on his nose. Longfellow.
- With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with thelegs stretched wide apart; astraddle.Placed astride upon the bars of the palisade. Sir W. Scott.Glasses with horn bows sat astride on his nose. Longfellow.
- i:90/r:10 r. with one leg on each side r. with the legs stretched far apart