Definitions for outrides

outrides out·ride

Spelling: [verb out-rahyd; noun out-rahyd]
IPA: /verb ˌaʊtˈraɪd; noun ˈaʊtˌraɪd/

Outrides is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 442 anagrams from letters in outrides (deiorstu).

Definitions for outrides

noun

  1. Prosody. an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.

verb (used with object)

  1. to outdo or outstrip in riding.
  2. (of a ship) to come safely through (a storm) by lying to.

verb (used without object)

  1. to act as an outrider.

Origin of outrides

First recorded in 1520-30; out- + ride

Examples for outrides

The Stormy Petrel can outride any storm likely to blow in these parts.

She managed to outride the serjeant-at-arms, and to warn him of his danger.

This is a practical view of the subject--a sort of political necessity which seems to outride everything else.

Just outride the "Bull and Mouth" her horse had cast a shoe.

And the king bade ride after him, but they could not outride him.

Steve remarked with satisfaction that they did not attempt to outride his party.

His design was to outride the Tomcat and cut him off at the ford of the Medicine Lodge.

He could outwalk and outrun and outride any of his companions.

These leather-chapped youths could outride and outshoot them.

They had "raised" a team somewhere, and had started in pursuit of the fat prize, hoping to outwit and outride justice for once.

Word Value for outrides
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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