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Meaning of
astride
in English
astride
us
/əˈstraɪd/
uk
/əˈstraid/
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Definitions
Adverb
with
legs
on
both
sides
;
riding
The
rider
sat
astride
the
horse
,
holding
the
reins
tightly
.
Preposition
on
either
side
of
something
;
spanning
The
bridge
stands
astride
the
river
,
connecting
the
two
cities
.
extending
across
(
an
object
or
area
)
The
mountain
range
lies
astride
the
border
,
forming
a
natural
barrier
.