postilion
noun /pɑ'stɪljən/
- Definition
- someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'postilion'.
- Synonyms
- postillion
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9