Horseback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Horseback is a noun meaning (usually with on, upon, etc.) The back of a horse.
Meaning
(usually with on, upon, etc.) The back of a horse.
More Meanings
- (countable) A ridge of sand, gravel, and boulders.
- On the back of a horse.
Example Sentences
They came on horseback across the plains.
Word Forms
- horsebacks
Synonyms for horseback
Depending on context, synonyms include esker, ahorse, ahorseback.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include horsey, workhorse, steed, pony, horse, ride.
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