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stirrup Definition and Meaning in English (stirrup definition)

noun
Synonyms:footrestfoot support
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Stirrup definition: A pair of devices attached to each side of a horse's saddle, in which a rider's feet are placed to aid in mounting and maintaining balance.

Definitions of Stirrup

  1. 1noun

    A pair of devices attached to each side of a horse's saddle, in which a rider's feet are placed to aid in mounting and maintaining balance.

Example Sentences

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“The rider adjusted her stirrups before mounting the horse.”

casual

“He lost his stirrup during the jump, but managed to stay on.”

Synonyms

footrestfoot support

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Stirrup definition: A pair of devices attached to each side of a horse's saddle, in which a rider's feet are placed to aid in mounting and maintaining balance.
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'Stirrup' translates to 'stirrup' in English. Stirrup definition: A pair of devices attached to each side of a horse's saddle, in which a rider's feet are placed to aid in mounting and maintaining balance.
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