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horseback rider vs postillion

postillion vs horseback rider

horseback rider and postillion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horseback rider Yes No No No
postillion Yes No No No
As nouns, postillion is a hyponym of horseback rider; that is, postillion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than horseback rider:
  • horseback rider: a person skilled in equitation
  • postillion: someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
Other hyponyms of horseback rider include picador, bronco buster, broncobuster, buster, fox hunter, horsewoman, jockey, postilion, roughrider, horseman.
horseback rider (noun) postillion (noun)
a person skilled in equitation someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
Difference between horseback rider and postillion

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