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Rider Definition & Meaning

rider
noun
  1. a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
  2. a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
  3. a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle)
  4. a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

"Rider" in song lyrics

See how rider is used in real songs:

  • "It's the.. it's the hood star, West Rider"
    Ant Banks f/ J-Dubb, WC and the MAAD Circle — Hard Knox
  • "I'm a uptown third ward Magnolia T.C. rider"
    B.G. f/ Big Tymers, Hot Boys — Bling Bling (Radio Remix)
  • "Three karat studs in the ear, she know I'm a rider"
    Big Tuck f/ Paul Wall — Dippin' in Da Lac

Usage tips for "rider"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rider" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rider to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does rider mean?
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel) a clause that is appended to a legislative bill a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle) a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
What part of speech is rider?
Rider is a noun.
How many definitions does rider have?
Rider has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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