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Meaning of 'bestride' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bestride [ v. t.]
- To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with the legs astride; to stand over
- To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold.

Meaning of 'bestride' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bestride [ v]
Meaning (1):
- get up on the back of
Example in sentence:
  • mount a horse

Nearby Words:

bes-antler besaiel besaile besaint besant besayle bescatter bescorn bescratch bescrawl

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