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stridelegged

stridelegged is the simple past and past participle of strideleg.

Meaning of strideleg

Verb

strideleg (third-person singular simple present stridelegs, present participle stridelegging, simple past and past participle stridelegged)

  1. To straddle.
    • Though it's so long ago, and the interval packed so full of all kinds of memories and incidents and experiences, I can see myself, juast as if it was yesterday, coming home from my work; washing the stains of my day's labour off my face and hands; swallowing my supper — my books on the table before...1883, William Findlay, The epistles of Noah, ed. [or rather written] by George Umber, page 191

Adjective

stridelegged (comparative more stridelegged, superlative most stridelegged)

  1. In a position astride something.

Forms of stridelegged

comparativemore stridelegged
superlativemost stridelegged

Questions about stridelegged

What does stridelegged mean?
Stridelegged means in a position astride something.
What is stridelegged the simple past and past participle of?
Stridelegged is the simple past and past participle of strideleg.
What part of speech is stridelegged?
Stridelegged is an adjective.

Words near stridelegged in the dictionary

  1. stride basses
  2. stride piano
  3. stride-legs
  4. strided
  5. strideleg
  6. stridelegged
  7. stridelegging
  8. stridelegs
  9. stridence
  10. stridences
  11. stridencies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stridelegged (page history and authors); strideleg (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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