bareback
adverb or adjective
bare·back
| \ ˈber-ˌbak
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variants:
or barebacked \
ˈber-ˈbakt
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Definition of bareback
: on the bare back of a horse : without a saddle
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“Bareback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bareback. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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bareback
adverb
English Language Learners Definition of bareback
: without a saddle : on the bare back of a horse
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bareback
adverb or adjective
bare·back
| \ ˈber-ˌbak
\
\
Kids Definition of bareback
: on the bare back of a horse : without a saddle
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The first known use of bareback was in 1562
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