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sidesaddle

/ˈsaɪdˌsæd.əl/

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adverb

C2formalcommon/ˈsaɪdˌsæd.əl/

An adverb meaning "in a sideways position" or "with both legs on the same side of the saddle." It describes a specific way of riding a horse, traditionally used by women in long skirts, where the rider sits with both feet on the left side of the horse.

  • 🇷🇺Наречие, означающее «в боковом положении» или «с обеими ногами на одной стороне седла». Описывает особый способ верховой езды, традиционно использовавшийся женщинами в длинных юбках, при котором всадница сидит, свесив обе ноги на левую сторону лошади.
  1. On or as if on a sidesaddle C1 formal

    In a manner of riding a horse with both legs on the same side of the saddle, typically used by women historically.

    • She rode sidesaddle during the parade.
    • The equestrian demonstrated how to mount a horse sidesaddle.
    • In the painting, the lady is depicted riding sidesaddle gracefully.

    🇷🇺Боком

  • more sidesaddle comparative form
  • most sidesaddle superlative form

noun

C1formalcommon/ˈsaɪdˌsæd.əl/

A type of saddle designed for a woman rider, allowing her to sit with both feet on the same side of the horse.

  • 🇷🇺Тип седла, предназначенный для женщины-наездницы, позволяющий ей сидеть, поставив обе ноги на одну сторону лошади.
  1. Saddle for women C1 formal

    A type of saddle designed for a woman to ride a horse with both feet on the same side of the animal.

    • She learned to ride using a sidesaddle.
    • The antique sidesaddle was beautifully decorated.
    • In the past, women often used a sidesaddle for riding.

    🇷🇺Дамское седло

  • sidesaddles plural form
  • sidesaddles' possessive plural form
  • sidesaddle's possessive singular form