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bridle-path

bridle-path is the alternative form of bridle path.

Meaning of bridle path

Noun

bridle path (plural bridle paths)

  1. An established trail used by riders mounted on horses.
    • A party came round the angle of a rock, along the narrow bridle-path, in single file; two ladies on horseback, followed by as many gentlemen on foot, and preceded by the usual guide.1835, James Fenimore Cooper, The Monikins, Introduction
    Synonyms:
    bridle trail

Forms of bridle-path

pluralbridle-paths

Questions about bridle-path

What is bridle-path the alternative form of?
Bridle-path is the alternative form of bridle path.

Words near bridle-path in the dictionary

  1. bridle trail
  2. bridle trails
  3. bridle up
  4. bridle wrist
  5. bridle wrists
  6. bridle-path
  7. bridle-paths
  8. bridled
  9. bridled tern
  10. bridled terns
  11. bridled titmice

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bridle-path (page history and authors); bridle path (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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