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astride

preposition; adverb (no change in form)

«astride» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

With one leg on each side of something, sitting or standing across it, such as on the back of an animal. tree →

In the lessons

in tales a rider or a hero sitting on an animal, often a goat, a horse or a cock

Examples

The boy sat astride the pony. tree →
He sat astride the goat and rode off. tree →
Jack my Hedgehog was astride the cock. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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