astride

/əˈstɹaɪd/

IPA: /AH0 S T R AY1 D/

adverb
  1. 1

    With one’s legs on either side.

    “The men ride their horses astride.”

preposition
  1. 1

    With one’s legs on either side of.

    “The boy sat astride his father’s knee.”

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/astride

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