ahorseback

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/əˈhɔː(ɹ)sbæk/

adverb

On the back of a horse; horseback.

“Policemen once patrolled the streets ahorseback.”

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horsebackahorsemoving
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Meanings

adverbahorseback (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOn the back of a horse; horseback.

    Policemen once patrolled the streets ahorseback.

    Synonyms: horseback, ahorse

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbOn the back of a horse; horseback.

Similar
horsebackahorse

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivetraveling on horseback

Similar
ahorsemoving

adverbon the back of a horse

Similar
horsebackahorse
Also see
ahorsehorsebackmoving

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From a- + horseback.

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Cite this entry
APA

ahorseback. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahorseback

MLA

“ahorseback.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahorseback. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ahorseback,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahorseback.

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