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Meaning of "nightrider" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NIGHTRIDER

nightrider  [ˈnaɪtˌraɪdə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIGHTRIDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nightrider is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NIGHTRIDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nightrider in the English dictionary

The definition of nightrider in the dictionary is a member of a band of mounted and usually masked White people in the southern US who carried out acts of revenge and intimidation at night after the Civil War.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIGHTRIDER


Buraida
bʊˈraɪdə
Buraydah
bʊˈraɪdə
collider
kəˈlaɪdə
derider
dɪˈraɪdə
hagrider
ˈhæɡˌraɪdə
Ida
ˈaɪdə
insider
ˌɪnˈsaɪdə
lowrider
ˈləʊˌraɪdə
manrider
ˈmænˌraɪdə
outrider
ˈaʊtˌraɪdə
overrider
ˈəʊvəˌraɪdə
postrider
ˈpəʊstˌraɪdə
provider
prəˈvaɪdə
rider
ˈraɪdə
roughrider
ˈrʌfˌraɪdə
Ryder
ˈraɪdə
spider
ˈspaɪdə
staffrider
ˈstɑːfˌraɪdə
strider
ˈstraɪdə
surfrider
ˈsɜːfˌraɪdə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIGHTRIDER

nightlike
nightlong
nightly
nightmare
nightmare scenario
nightmarish
nightmarishly
nightmarishness
nightmary
nightpiece
nightriding
nights
nightscope
nightshade
nightshirt
nightside
nightspot
nightstick
nightwalker
nightward

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIGHTRIDER

aider
beam rider
boundary rider
cider
circuit rider
consider
dispatch rider
divider
freedom rider
glider
Guider
horse rider
internet service provider
outsider
raider
road rider
service provider
slider
trick rider
water strider

Synonyms and antonyms of nightrider in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nightrider» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIGHTRIDER

Find out the translation of nightrider to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nightrider from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nightrider» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nightrider
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nightrider
570 millions of speakers

English

nightrider
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nightrider
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nightrider
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Nightrider
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nightrider
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nightrider
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nightrider
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengawal malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nightrider
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナイトライダー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nightrider
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nightrider
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nightrider
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nightrider
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रातोंटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nightrider
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nightrider
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nightrider
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Nightrider
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Călărețu ´Nopții
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

NightRider
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

night
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nightrider
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nightrider
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nightrider

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTRIDER»

The term «nightrider» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.331 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTRIDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nightrider» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nightrider» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nightrider

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTRIDER»

Discover the use of nightrider in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nightrider and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nightrider: selected poems
Representing the experiences and suffering of Tatamkhulu Afrika's turbulent life and times during apartheid-era South Africa, this selection of his poetry provides a unique and personal view of what it was like to live a sensitive and ...
Tatamkulu Afrika, Shabbir Banoobhai, 2003
2
Many Shades of Evil
"What do you see, Nightrider?" "This fella with a turban on top. He's ... shaking his head and talking to himself." "How close are you, Nightrider?" "Very close, General." "What is this about a turbine?" "Not turbine, General, turban, like bandages.
Frank Oliver, 2008
3
Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, ...
Their least expensive platform, the Nightrider 1, is designed for 6- to 13-inch Dobsonian-mounted reflectors weighing up to 90 pounds. The Nightrider 1 stands about 7 inches tall and is made of laminate-covered particle board ( melamine, ...
Philip S. Harrington, 2011
4
Nightrider
Surprisingly well-written, if inexplicably titled, account of an entrepreneur, born into slavery, who becomes owner of several brothels in post-Civil War New Orleans.
Charles DeGallamania, 2014
5
Love and Sir Lancelot
'I'm a trifle worried about my son Randolph,' Mr George Nightrider, MP, was confessing, squashed in Sir Lancelot's bubble car. 'Well, I suppose he's starting to grow up,' returned the surgeon shortly. He didn't like his wife's brother, particularly ...
Richard Gordon, 2001
6
Chess Variants
It is named after the chess historian Harold James Ruthven Murray who brought it up. Nao mNNcpNN Chinese A Chinese nightrider - moves as a normal nightrider (that is, a (2,1) rider) when not capturing, but which captures by leaping over ...
By Wikipedians
7
The Ku Klux Klan: A History of Racism and Violence
Nightrider. A HISTORY OF RACISM & VIOLENCE KU KLUX KLAN The Klan s Version of History A. THE KLAN'S COSTUMES WERE SUPERNATURAL IN APPEARANCE. THE KLAN WAS ACCEPTED AS PART OF AMERICAN LIFE IN.
Sara Bullard, 1998
8
The Summer of Sir Lancelot
Mr Nightrider reached for the decanter. 'Ah, here is Mrs Chuffey now,' he added with relief. 'Perhaps, gentlemen, if we take our sherry glasses – ' 'Mr Gregson,' said Mrs Chuffey. The elderly man rose and followed her out. 'Extraordinary!
Richard Gordon, 2001
9
North Cornwall Fairies and Legends
One little Nightrider, who happenedto be astride the colt's left ear, was pitched off at thePiskey's feet. He looked as bright as a robin in his little red ridingcoat, brown leggings, and hisbright green cap witha wren's feather stuck inits front.
Enys Tregarthen
10
Deadly Duos
THE. 'NIGHTRIDER'. Hancock's storyalsocontained further clues to the woman's identity and that of her unseen male accomplice. During the drive the womanhad talkedto aman overherCB (Citizens' Band) radio. She had called him the ...
Paul Roland, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTRIDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nightrider is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Riders go extra mile to raise £4k for Bury St Edmunds school
A group of fund-raisers undertook a night time cycle challenge, Nightrider, in aid of Riverwalk School in Bury. Carly and Barry Wharf, Jodie and ... «Bury Free Press, Jul 15»
2
"Mad Max" Rides High Review
On the other side of the shaky line of the law, is the slimy Nightrider (Vincent Gil) and his perverse posse of sickos and freaks, including the ... «JustPressPlay, Jul 15»
3
What's happening for July 2, 2015
Entertainment includes The Johnny Holm Band today; Dirty Word, Friday, and Nightrider Band, Saturday. The Murphy Brothers Exposition and ... «Jamestown Sun, Jul 15»
4
Stutsman County Fair to open Wednesday
Dirty Word performs Friday, and Nightrider performs Saturday. “We have some exciting entertainment booked for this year,” Williams said. «Jamestown Sun, Jun 15»
5
Police hunt for two men who allegedly bashed, threatened to kill two …
Police are trying to identify two men who allegedly bashed and threatened to kill two other men on a Frankston-bound NightRider bus last ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
6
And then there was Nunns to help Nightrider
IN THE FUNDRAISING SEAT: David Castle receives a sponsorship cheque ahead of the Nightrider charity event from Nunns of Grimsby dealer ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jun 15»
7
SAMSON Materials Handling team to take on Bully Beat's Nightrider
A team from the firm, based in Bartholemew's Walk, are taking part in the Bully Beat's Nightrider event on Saturday, June 6, which will see them ... «Ely News, May 15»
8
Nightrider London 2015 charity event
Nightrider London is a cycling event which will take in over 50 of London's famous landmarks and this year there will be a film and music theme as well. «road.cc, May 15»
9
Jule modifies evening 'Nightrider' summer hours
The Nightrider is open to the public, and provides service every 30 minutes from west-end to downtown shopping, dining and entertainment. «kwwl.com, May 15»
10
Education recruiter sponsors charity's bikes for 100km Nightrider
By sponsoring bikes for us to take on the Nightrider, they are enabling us to raise funds and help us to work face-to-face with more than 1000 ... «News Shopper, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nightrider [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nightrider>. Apr 2024 ».
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