astride

Definition of astride

Adverbs

with one leg on each side
"she sat astride the chair"
Synonyms:
astraddle
with the legs stretched far apart

Vocabulary Lists for astride

Fred Gipson's Old Yeller »(93 words)
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  • astride
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Edith Warton's Ethan Frome »(2499 words)
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mega »(3106 words)
  • anomaly
  • equivocal
  • lucid
  • precipitate
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adumbrate, adverse, advert »(1105 words)
  • adumbrate
  • adverse
  • advert
  • advisory
  • aeronaut

list 1 »(275 words)
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list 2 »(244 words)
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  • censure
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Twilight »(5 words)
  • devoid
  • aberrant
  • deviant
  • masochist
  • astride

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