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hellride

hellride noun: a hellish journey or experience.

Noun

hellride (plural hellrides)

  1. A hellish journey or experience.
    • We indulged in a bit of casual lovemaking on my return from a hellride to a place where I obtained a sufficient quantity of rough diamonds to pay for the things I was going to need for my assault on Amber.1978, Roger Zelazny, The Chronicles of Amber, page 171
    • Which was when I reached into my pocket with my other hand – trusting Horse to keep me on his back, pretty much; but he'd done well so far, and this wasn't a hellride through the undiscovered landscape of his mind, just an amble up into the hills […]2012, Ben Macallan, Pandaemonium

Forms of hellride

pluralhellrides

Origin of hellride

From hell + ride.

Questions about hellride

What does hellride mean?
Hellride means a hellish journey or experience.
What part of speech is hellride?
Hellride is a noun.
What is the plural of hellride?
The plural of hellride is hellrides.

Words near hellride in the dictionary

  1. HELLP
  2. hellproof
  3. hellraiser
  4. hellraisers
  5. hellraising
  6. hellride
  7. hellrides
  8. hells
  9. Hells Angel
  10. Hells Angels
  11. hells around

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