Definition of equestrian
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
equestrian Olympic events
c
: representing a person on horseback
2
: of, relating to, or composed of knights
equestrian
nounDefinition of equestrian (Entry 2 of 2)
: one who rides on horseback
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The first known use of equestrian was circa 1681
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