ridernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈraɪ.dər/us/ˈraɪ.dɚ/rider noun [ C ] (ON HORSE/BICYCLE)
B1 a person who travels along on a horse or bicycle:
One of the riders was thrown off his horse.
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- The rider was thrown as the horse jumped the fence.
- It's a beautiful horse but a bit too frisky for an inexperienced rider.
- Riders are encouraged to wear helmets.
- The cycle rider was seriously injured in the crash.
- Riders should gather in the park at noon for the start of the race.
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Horse riding
- curry
- dismount
- dressage
- gait
- gymkhana
- high-spirited
- horseback riding
- horseshoe
- horsey
- jib at sth
- mount
- mounted
- prance
- puissance
- rein
- rein sth in
- showjumping
- silk
- trot
- unsaddle
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Bicycles
rider noun [ C ] (EXTRA STATEMENT)
formal a statement that is added to what has already been said or decided, or an addition to a government bill (= a written plan for a law):
I should like to add a rider to the judgment of the court.
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UK politics: legislation & law-making
- abolish
- abrogate
- amendment
- assemblyman
- assemblywoman
- constitution
- constitutional
- enforce
- jurisprudence
- lawmaker
- legalize
- legislate
- legislative
- legitimate
- passage
- prohibition
- proscribe
- quash
- repeal
- rescind
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Also, extra, and in addition