Rider (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
  2. something that rides.
  3. an additional clause, usually unrelated to the main body, attached to a legislative bill in passing it.
  4. an addition or amendment to a document, testament, etc.
  5. any object or device that straddles, is mounted upon, or is attached to something else.
  6. a rail or stake used to brace the corners in a snake fence.
  7. any of various members following and reinforcing primary framing members, especially a plate or timber running along the top of a keel.
  8. Numismatics.
    • a former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1475, whose obverse bears an equestrian figure of the king.
    • any of several gold or silver coins of the Netherlands bearing the figure of a horseman.
noun
  1. a person or thing that rides, esp a person who rides a horse, a bicycle, or a motorcycle
  2. an additional clause, amendment, or stipulation added to a legal or other document, esp (in Britain) a legislative bill at its third reading
  3. a statement made by a jury in addition to its verdict, such as a recommendation for mercy
  4. any of various objects or devices resting on, surmounting, or strengthening something else
  5. a small weight that can be slid along one arm of a chemical balance to make fine adjustments during weighing
  6. a thin seam, esp of coal or mineral ore, overlying a thicker seam
Rider (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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