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rode

1

[ rohd ]

verb

  1. a simple past tense of ride.
  2. Nonstandard. a past participle of ride.


rode

2

[ rohd ]

noun

  1. a rope by which a boat is anchored.

rode

1

/ əʊ /

verb

  1. the past tense of ride
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rode

2

/ əʊ /

noun

  1. nautical an anchor rope or chain
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rode

3

/ əʊ /

verb

  1. intr (of the male woodcock) to perform a display flight at dusk during the breeding season
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈǻ徱Բ, noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rode1

First recorded in 1625–35; origin uncertain
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rode1

C17: of unknown origin

Origin of rode2

C18: in the sense ``(of birds) to fly homeward in the evening''; of uncertain origin
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Three months later — after months of threats of violence from the Klan at our home — the rest of our family rode in that same wagon on our way to join him in California.

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She rode the horseshoe back to the main stage and did “Tyrant” astride a golden mechanical bull accompanied by two bull heads on swiveling robot arms.

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The economy was the biggest concern for US voters in November's election, and Trump rode a tide of deep unhappiness over Biden's handling of inflation all the way to victory.

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In the latest incident, a group of teenage boys rode to the Ralphs market on South Vermont Avenue near USC around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to witnesses and emergency radio dispatch reports.

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They rode a motorbike as they robbed tourists with a toy gun, then gave the money away – eventually becoming a tourist attraction in their own right.

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