outrider
pronunciation
How to pronounce outrider in British English:
UK [ˈaʊtraɪdə(r)]
How to pronounce outrider in American English:
US [ˈaʊtˌraɪdɚ]
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- Noun:
- an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
Word Origin
- outrider (n.)
- mid-14c., from out (adv.) + rider.
Example
- 1. Yetbritainis an outrider for openness , standing out among large european nations for its faith in free trade , liberalised markets and undistorted competition .
- 2. Earlier this month , nick boles , a new tory mp and kite-flying outrider for the modernising camp , called for the two parties to forge an electoral pact at the next election .