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equestrian

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Adj — Relating to horse riding.

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Etymology

From Latin equester, "of horsemen," from equus ("horse").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “equestrian” mean?

The word “equestrian” means relating to horse riding. In plain terms, to do with horse riding, or a horse rider.

How do you pronounce “equestrian”?

“Equestrian” is pronounced ih-KWEHS-tree-uhn (/ɪˈkwɛs.tri.ən/ in IPA).

How do you use “equestrian” in a sentence?

Here is “equestrian” used in a sentence: “She won a medal in the equestrian events at the Olympics.”

What part of speech is “equestrian”?

Depending on how it is used, “equestrian” can be an adjective and a noun.

Where does the word “equestrian” come from?

The word “equestrian” comes from Latin. From Latin equester, "of horsemen," from equus ("horse").

Is “equestrian” a common word?

“Equestrian” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “equestrian” have?

“Equestrian” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to horse riding.

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