noun

rider

rider, passenger, addendum, proviso

The horse rider wore a helmet.

The horse rider wore a helmet.

The bus was full of riders.

The bus was full of riders.

A rider was added to the contract.

A rider was added to the contract.

a ((rider)) of ((sth.)) a person who rides (sth.) He is a skilled rider of motorcycles.

a ((rider)) on ((sth.)) a passenger on (sth.) She was a rider on the last train.

Synonyms: passenger, equestrian, cyclist

From the verb 'to ride' plus the agent noun suffix '-er'.

Think of a person who 'rides' something. The '-er' suffix denotes the person performing the action.

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