Outrider
noun
A person who travels on horseback accompanying a vehicle or group of vehicles to provide protection or support.
The princess's carriage was escorted by two outriders.

Often appears as...
- outriders on horseback
- outriders with flags
noun
A motorcyclist who acts as an escort or guard for a vehicle or group of vehicles.
The outriders on motorcycles led the way for the president's motorcade.

Often appears as...
- motorcycle outriders
- police outriders
noun
A person who travels on horseback accompanying a vehicle or group of vehicles to provide protection or support.
The princess's carriage was escorted by two outriders.

Often appears as...
- outriders on horseback
- outriders with flags
noun
A motorcyclist who acts as an escort or guard for a vehicle or group of vehicles.
The outriders on motorcycles led the way for the president's motorcade.

Often appears as...
- motorcycle outriders
- police outriders
Definition 1 of 2

Historical Context
Outriders were common in the past, reflecting higher status or formality when accompanying carriages.

The dignitary's visit was marked by the presence of heraldic outriders.
Ceremonial Use
'Outrider' often implies a ceremonial role, giving a sense of grandeur to events.

The homecoming parade featured ornately dressed outriders.
Protection Implication
The term suggests a protective role, maintaining safety for those they accompany.

Outriders flanked the convoy, ensuring safe passage through the crowd.
Historical Context
Outriders were common in the past, reflecting higher status or formality when accompanying carriages.

The dignitary's visit was marked by the presence of heraldic outriders.
Ceremonial Use
'Outrider' often implies a ceremonial role, giving a sense of grandeur to events.

The homecoming parade featured ornately dressed outriders.
Protection Implication
The term suggests a protective role, maintaining safety for those they accompany.

Outriders flanked the convoy, ensuring safe passage through the crowd.
Historical Context
Outriders were common in the past, reflecting higher status or formality when accompanying carriages.

The dignitary's visit was marked by the presence of heraldic outriders.
Ceremonial Use
'Outrider' often implies a ceremonial role, giving a sense of grandeur to events.

The homecoming parade featured ornately dressed outriders.
Protection Implication
The term suggests a protective role, maintaining safety for those they accompany.

Outriders flanked the convoy, ensuring safe passage through the crowd.
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