"rough rider" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rough riders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rough rider (plural rough riders)
  1. Something, such as a steam locomotive, that does not travel smoothly when in motion Categories (topical): Equestrianism, Vehicles
    Sense id: en-rough_rider-en-noun-m1aZf7Zr Disambiguation of Equestrianism: 53 47 Disambiguation of Vehicles: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 64 36
  2. A person whose specialty is the breaking in or training of wild horses. Categories (topical): Equestrianism, Military Related terms: roughrider
    Sense id: en-rough_rider-en-noun-lTmNtC~r Disambiguation of Equestrianism: 53 47 Disambiguation of Military: 0 100

Inflected forms

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