rider

rid·er

noun \ˈrī-dər\

Definition of RIDER

1

: one that rides

2

a : an addition to a document (as an insurance policy) often attached on a separate piece of paper

b : a clause appended to a legislative bill to secure a usually distinct object

3

: something used to overlie another or to move along on another piece

— rid·er·less \-ləs\ adjective

Examples of RIDER

1. Watch out for bike riders while driving.
2. She added a rider to her life insurance policy that increased her coverage.
3. Congress added a rider to the health insurance bill.

First Known Use of RIDER

14th century

Rhymes with RIDER

bider, cider, eider, glider, guider, hider, slider, spider, strider, stridor