About The Word Astride
Learn about the word Astride to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Astride definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Astride
| Astride Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Astride?
[adv] with one leg on each side; "she sat astride the chair"
[adv] with the legs stretched far apart Synonyms | Synonyms for Astride: astraddle Related Terms | Find terms related to Astride: See Also | Astride In Webster's Dictionary \A*stride"\, adv. [Pref. a- + stride.]
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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Succulent ‐ a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy…
- Trade unioniam ‐ the system or principles and theory of…
- Isurus oxyrhincus ‐ very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters;…
- Crosscut saw ‐ handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or…
- Spindle tree ‐ any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having…
- Blustering(a) ‐ blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous)…
- Cd8 t cell ‐ T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface…
- Genus abrocoma ‐ abrocomes
- Unstuff ‐ cause to become unblocked; "The medicine unstuffed my nose in…
- Coragyps ‐ a genus of…