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"Astride" Definition

preposition

Lying across or over; spanning.
On or over and with a leg on each side of.
Situated on both sides of.
On or above and with one leg on each side of .
Placed or lying on both sides of .

adverb

With a leg on each side: riding astride.
With the legs wide apart.
With one leg on each side astride a horse .
With the legs stretched wide apart .