rider

[rid·er]

Riders are people who are in motion riding bicycles, subways, horses, roller coasters and much more. Another kind of rider is a special list that attaches to, or "rides along" with, a contract.

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One who, or that which, rides.

Noun
a clause that is appended to a legislative bill

Noun
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

Noun
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)

Noun
a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle)


n.
One who, or that which, rides.

n.
Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler.

n.
One who breaks or manages a horse.

n.
An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.

n.
A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper.

n.
A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.

n.
Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it.

n.
An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame.

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The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.

n.
A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard.

n.
A robber.


Rider

Rid"er , n. 1. One who, or that which, rides. 2. Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler. [Eng.] 3. One who breaks or manages a horse. Shak. 4. An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
After the third reading, a foolish man stood up to propose a rider.
This [question] was a rider which Mab found difficult to answer.
5. (Math.) A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper. 6. [D. rijder.] A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
His moldy money ! half a dozen riders.
7. (Mining) Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it. 8. (Shipbuilding) An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beame of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame. Totten. 9. (Naut.) The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold. 10. A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard. 11. A robber. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Drummond. Rider's bone (Med.), a bony deposit in the muscles of the upper and inner part of the thigh, due to the pressure and irritation caused by the saddle in riding.

One who, or that which, rides.

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Usage Examples

Riding a motorcycle on today's highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times.

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?

While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits, my highest appreciation goes out to the simple rider who's out there just for the experience.

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