Astride
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British pronunciation/ɐstɹˈa‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/əˈstɹaɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "astride"

astride
01

with one leg on each side

02

with the legs stretched far apart

01

used to indicate a position where someone is sitting or standing with a leg on each side of an object

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He sat astride the horse, ready to ride into the distance.
02

extending across or covering something

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The bridge was built astride the river.
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