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roughriders

roughriders is the plural of roughrider.

Meaning of roughrider

Noun

roughrider (plural roughriders)

  1. A horsebreaker.
  2. (historical) A noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry whose duty is to assist the riding master.
  3. (US, capitalized, historical, often, slang) A member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry during the Spanish-American War

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Noun capitalized: Roughriders

Roughriders

  1. (plural) plural of Roughrider

Questions about roughriders

What is roughriders the plural of?
Roughriders is the plural of roughrider.
What part of speech is roughriders?
Roughriders is a noun.

Words near roughriders in the dictionary

  1. roughometers
  2. roughout
  3. roughouts
  4. roughride
  5. roughrider
  6. roughriders
  7. roughrides
  8. roughriding
  9. roughs
  10. roughs it
  11. roughs out

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