astride
ast
ˈəst
ēst
ride
raÉĒd
raid
/ɐstɚˈa‍ÉĒd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "astride"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇, āωāĻ­āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻĒāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇

with one leg on each side
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āĻĒāĻž āĻĢāĻžāρāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇, āĻĒāĻž āĻ›āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇

with the legs stretched far apart
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āĻĒāĻž āĻĻ⧁'āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇ āĻŦāϏ⧇, āφāϰ⧋āĻšā§€

used to indicate a position where someone is sitting or standing with a leg on each side of an object
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He sat astride the horse, ready to ride into the distance.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻĒāĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇ āĻŦāϏ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĨ¤
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āϜ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ⧇

extending across or covering something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bridge was built astride the river.
āϏ⧇āϤ⧁āϟāĻŋ āύāĻĻā§€āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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