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Ryder¹

proper noun Ryders

  1. countable A surname originating as an occupation for a rider, cavalryman, or knight.
  2. countable A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
  3. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Missouri, United States.
  4. countable, uncountable A minor city in Ward County, North Dakota, United States.

ryder²

  • /ˈɹaɪdə(ɹ)/

Where it comes from

From Dutch rijder, properly, a rider.

noun ryders

  1. obsolete A gold coin of Zealand (Netherlands) worth 14 florins.

ryder³

  • /ˈɹaɪdə(ɹ)/

noun ryders

  1. alternative, obsolete Alternative spelling of rider (“clause added to a document”).

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ridder, rider, raider, reader, cree, raeder, ryker, ryden, rylander, ryther, ryser, ryer, ryner, rynders, ryland, ryman

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@misc{ryder_2026,
  title = {ryder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ryder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}