Meaning of the word outrider in English

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outrider

US /ˈaʊtˌraɪ.dɚ/

UK /ˈaʊtˌraɪ.dɚ/

a person who rides on horseback or in a vehicle as an escort or guard

Example:

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The dignitary's motorcade was led by a team of police outriders.

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Historically, outriders were common for royal processions.

Synonym:

escort guard attendant convoy

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