strider

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noun

One who strides.

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Meanings

strider1

nounstrider (plural striders)

plural striders

  1. One who strides.
  2. A water strider.

Strider2

proper nounStrider (plural Striders)

plural Striders

  1. A surname.

Origin

From stride + -er. Compare Dutch strijder (“fighter”).

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Translations

Dutch strijder
  • strijderone who strides
Finnish vesikirppu
  • vesikirppuwater strider
Polish wędrowiec
  • wędrowiecone who strides
Cite this entry
APA

strider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strider

MLA

“strider.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strider. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strider,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strider.

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