riding

  • 11riding — ri|ding [ raıdıŋ ] noun uncount the activity or sport of riding a horse or other animal: go horseback riding: They go horseback riding nearly every day. a. only before noun used for riding horses: riding boots/breeches a riding school/stables …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 12riding — UK [ˈraɪdɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] a) the activity or sport of riding a horse or other animal go riding: They go riding nearly every day. b) [only before noun] used for riding horses riding boots/breeches a riding school/stables …

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  • 13Riding — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Riding (homonymie). Un riding, dérivé du vieux norrois thriding « tiers » (littéralement three thing)[1], désigne une ancienne division territoriale des Îles Britanniques, les plus connues étant les… …

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  • 14riding — riding1 /ruy ding/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that rides. adj. 2. used in traveling or in riding: riding clothes. [bef. 1000; ME (n., adj.); OE ridende (adj.). See RIDE, ING1, ING2] riding2 /ruy ding/, n. 1. any of the three… …

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  • 15riding — I rid•ing [[t]ˈraɪ dɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that rides 2) used in or for traveling or riding: riding boots[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000 II ri•ding [[t]ˈraɪ dɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) geg gov any of the three former administrative divisions… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16riding — 1. n. 1 in senses of RIDE v. 2 the practice or skill of riders of horses. 3 = RIDE n. 3. Phrases and idioms: riding light (or lamp) a light shown by a ship at anchor. riding school an establishment teaching skills in horsemanship. 2. n. 1 each of …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 17riding — I. noun Date: 14th century the action or state of one that rides II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. used for or when riding < a riding horse > < riding boots > 2. operated by a rider < a riding mowe …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 18riding — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ horse (BrE), horseback (AmE) VERB + RIDING ▪ go ▪ We went horse riding. (BrE) ▪ We went horseback riding. (A …

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  • 19riding — rid|ing [ˈraıdıŋ] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: ride] the sport or activity of riding horses ▪ horse riding ▪ Shall we go riding on Saturday? riding school/stables (=place where people learn to ride horses) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20riding — [[t]ra͟ɪdɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Riding is the activity or sport of riding horses. The next morning we went riding again... She runs a riding school in Devon …

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