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STRIDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does strider mean? 

STRIDER (noun)
  The noun STRIDER has 1 sense:

1. a person who walks rapidly with long stepsplay

  Familiarity information: STRIDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who walks rapidly with long steps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running

Hypernyms ("strider" is a kind of...):

footer; pedestrian; walker (a person who travels by foot)

Derivation:

stride (walk with long steps)


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